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
寄主
jì zhǔ
host (of a parasite)
寄托
jì tuō
to entrust (to sb)
转寄
zhuǎn jì
to forward (a letter, email, package etc)
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
寄予
jì yǔ
to place (hope, importance etc) on
寄予厚望
jì yǔ hòu wàng
to place high hopes