The Chinese word 寄 means “to send” or “to mail”. It is commonly used when sending letters or packages through the postal system. For example, one might say “我要寄一封信” meaning “I want to mail a letter”. Additionally, it can also be used in a figurative sense, such as “寄希望于” meaning “to pin one’s hopes on”.
Translation
Verb: to send, to mail
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我会在明天把这封信寄出去 | wǒ huì zài míngtiān bǎ zhè fēng xìn jì chūqù | I will send this letter tomorrow |
| 我把我的钥匙寄给了我的朋友 | wǒ bǎ wǒ de yàoshi jì gěi le wǒ de péngyǒu | I sent my keys to my friend |
| 我们需要寄一些文件到公司总部 | wǒmen xūyào jì yīxiē wénjiàn dào gōngsī zǒngbù | We need to send some documents to the company headquarters |
| 他把他的家人的照片寄给了我 | tā bǎ tā de jiārén de zhàopiàn jì gěi le wǒ | He sent me photos of his family |
| 我们可以用快递寄送这个包裹 | wǒmen kěyǐ yòng kuàidì jìsòng zhège bāoguǒ | We can use express delivery to send this package |
| 她把她的信用卡寄到了银行 | tā bǎ tā de xìnyòngkǎ jì dào le yínháng | She sent her credit card to the bank |
| 我们需要在邮局寄这个包裹 | wǒmen xūyào zài yóujú jì zhège bāoguǒ | We need to send this package at the post office |
HSK
寄 is part of HSK Level 4 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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