寄
jì
to entrust; to place in sb's care
(bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter); to send by post; to mail
我想把这封信寄给她。
wǒ xiǎng bǎ zhè fēng xìn jì gěi tā。
I want to mail this letter to her.
他把孩子寄在亲戚家里住了一年。
tā bǎ háizi jì zài qīnqi jiā lǐ zhù le yī nián。
He placed the child in the care of relatives for a year.
Words with 寄
汇寄
huì jì
remit
邮寄
yóu jì
to mail
阃寄
kǔn jì
military command
附寄
fù jì
to enclose
传寄
chuán jì
to send (message to sb)
千里寄鹅毛
qiān lǐ jì é máo
goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
另寄
lìng jì
to mail separately
寄主
jì zhǔ
host (of a parasite)
寄予
jì yǔ
to place (hope, importance etc) on
寄予厚望
jì yǔ hòu wàng
to place high hopes
寄人篱下
jì rén lí xià
to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
寄件人
jì jiàn rén
sender