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to mail
to entrust
to mail
adopted name
to leave sth with sb
foster daughter
to send
to dispatch
to forward
to mail separately
to live in or on another organism as a parasite
to consign for sale
Notice where 寄 sits in each complete thought.
Once he had written the letter, he sent it.
Source: Tatoeba #792894 · CC BY 2.0 FRPlease send me a picture of yourself.
Source: Tatoeba #1277110 · CC BY 2.0 FRI asked her to send us the book.
Source: Tatoeba #407903 · CC BY 2.0 FRI'll send a letter to my mother.
Source: Tatoeba #5091340 · CC BY 2.0 FRI sent you a photo.
Source: Tatoeba #13942527 · CC BY 2.0 FRShe sent me the enclosed check.
Source: Tatoeba #1397144 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.