Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jì
English
- send, transmit, mail
- to entrust; to place in sb's care
- entrust; deposit; place
- to send; to mail; to post; to transmit
- rely on
- (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
- to depend on; to attach oneself to
- (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)
- to send by post; to mail
粵語
- 托付
- 托人或者動物傳送、傳遞一啲訊息或者物件；而家多數指透過郵遞傳送
- 依附、棲身
As a component in
Words containing 寄
- 寄宿gei3 suk1
to stay; to lodge; to board
- 寄生gei3 sang1
to live in or on another organism as a parasite
- 寄託gei3 tok3
to entrust (to sb)
- 郵寄jau4 gei3
to mail
- 寄住gei3 zyu6
Lodging; host (family); to live, to stay, with guidance
- 轉寄zyun2 gei3
to forward (a letter, email, package etc)
- 寄賣gei3 maai6
to consign for sale
- 寄養gei3 joeng5
to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)
- 寄存gei3 cyun4
to deposit
- 寄居gei3 geoi1
to live away from home
- 寄望gei3 mong6
to place hopes on
- 寄信gei3 seon3
verb; send a letter
- 寄予gei3 jyu5
to place (hope, importance etc) on
- 寄售gei3 sau6
sale on consignment
- 寄生蟲gei3 sang1 cung4
parasite (biology)
- 寄托gei3 tok3
to entrust something abstract of great importance to another person or thing, such as a dream or one's feelings
- 寄名gei3 meng2
adopted name
- 寄女gei3 neoi5
foster daughter
- 寄語gei3 jyu5
to give an earnest message of good wishes, encouragement, or advice etc; a message of this sort
- 傳寄cyun4 gei3
to send (message to sb)
- 寄聲gei3 sing1
to ask someone to say hi to others for them; to pass on a message
- 另寄ling6 gei3
to mail separately
- 寄母gei3 mou5
foster mother
- 附寄fu6 gei3
to enclose