寄

jìㄐㄧˋ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to entrust; to place in sb's care

  2. 2

    (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily

  3. 3

    (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)

  4. 4

    to send by post; to mail

Examples

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可以幫我寄這封信嗎?

Would you mind mailing this letter for me?

乔治给我寄了一张生日卡片。

喬治給我寄了一張生日卡片。

George sent me a birthday card.

他反复读了好几遍她寄来的信,还是没明白她的意思。

他反覆讀了好幾遍她寄來的信,還是沒明白她的意思。

Over and over again, he read the letter she had mailed him, but he still did not understand it.

她一封信也沒有寄來。

Not a letter did I receive from her.

你帮我把这两封信寄掉好吗?

你幫我把這兩封信寄掉好嗎?

Help me send out these two letters, all right?

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