send from afar; convey to a distance
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to send to a distant place; to deliver news or items from afar
Often used for sending letters, telegrams, news, or goods to someone far away.
Gěi给
zhǐ指
huī挥
bù部
fā发
diàn电
，
yáo遥
jì寄
shèng胜
lì利
xǐ喜
xùn讯
。
He sent a telegram to the command post, delivering the good news of victory from afar.
Tā他
cóng从
hǎi海
wài外
yáo遥
jì寄
jiā家
shū书
。
He sent letters home from overseas.
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Yáo遥
jì寄
bāo包
guǒ裹
gěi给
yuǎn远
fāng方
de的
qīn亲
rén人
。
Send packages to distant relatives.
verb
to entrust one's feelings to a distant place; to convey emotions or longing from afar
literaryUsed for conveying emotions, longing, or sentiments to someone far away, often through artistic means such as poetry, song, or the moonlight.
Yòng用
gē歌
shēng声
yáo遥
jì寄
duì对
qīn亲
rén人
de的
sī思
niàn念
zhī之
qíng情
。
Using song to convey longing for distant relatives.
Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
yáo遥
jì寄
le了
yóu游
zǐ子
duì对
gù故
xiāng乡
de的
juàn眷
liàn恋
。
This poem conveys the wanderer's attachment to his hometown from afar.
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Míng明
yuè月
qiān千
lǐ里
，
yáo遥
jì寄
xiāng相
sī思
。
The bright moon shines for a thousand miles, conveying longing from afar.