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寄
jì
1.
to live (in a house)
2.
to lodge
3.
to mail
4.
to send
5.
to entrust
6.
to depend
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
传寄
chuánjì
to send (message to sb)
汇寄
huìjì
remit
另寄
lìngjì
to mail separately
寄主
jìzhǔ
host (of a parasite)
寄予
jìyú
to place (hope, importance etc) on
寄出
jìchū
to mail
寄名
jìmíng
adopted name
寄售
jìshòu
sale on consignment
寄女
jìnǚ
foster daughter
寄子
jìzǐ
foster son
寄存
jìcún
to deposit
寄宿
jìsù
to stay
寄居
jìjū
to live away from home
寄怀
jìhuái
emotions expressed in writing
寄放
jìfàng
left in care
寄望
jìwàng
to place hopes on
寄母
jìmǔ
foster mother
寄父
jìfù
foster father
寄生
jìshēng
to live in or on another organism as a parasite
寄发
jìfā
to dispatch
Example Sentences (2)
原来寄信需要好几天，现在连邮局都不用去，只要在家里上网发个电子邮件，用不了一分钟，远处的朋友就能收到，比写信封用的时间都短。
Yuánlái jì xìn xūyào hǎo jǐ tiān, xiànzài lián yóujú dōu bùyòng qù, zhǐyào zài jiālǐ shàngwǎng fā gè diànzǐ yóujiàn, yòng bù liǎo yì fēnzhōng, yuǎnchù de péngyǒu jiù néng shōudào, bǐ xiě xìnfēng yòng de shíjiān dōu duǎn.
It used to take several days to mail a letter. Now you don’t even need to go to the post office; just go online at home and send an email; it takes less than a minute, and friends far away can receive it, which is even shorter than the time spent addressing an envelope.
Text 5
其次，人们可以在任何时间上网购买自己喜欢的东西，卖家可以把你买的东西寄到你办公室或者家里，非常方便。
Qícì, rénmen kěyǐ zài rènhé shíjiān shàngwǎng gòumǎi zìjǐ xǐhuan de dōngxi, màijiā kěyǐ bǎ nǐ mǎi de dōngxi jì dào nǐ bàngōngshì huòzhě jiālǐ, fēicháng fāngbiàn.
Secondly, people can go online at any time to buy what they like, and sellers can send what you bought to your office or home. It is very convenient.
Text 5
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,610
- Word Frequency Rank
- 2,158 of 84,292