Dictionary/寄

寄

jì

ㄐㄧˋ
HSK 4TOCFL L111 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1to entrust; to place in sb's care
2(bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
3(bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)
4to send by post; to mail

Etymology

pictophonetic · roof

Radical

宀 · to mail, to send, to transit; to deposit, to entrust; to rely on

Composition

⿱宀奇

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