Chinese word dictionary

投递

tóu dì · to deliver

Practice word

Word information

Simplified投递

Traditional投遞

Pinyintóu dì

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

投tóu

to pitch, to throw; to bid, to invest

递dì

to deliver, to hand over; substitute

How to learn 投递

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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快递kuàidì

express delivery

传递chuándì

to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive

递dì

to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order

投tóu

to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water

投入tóurù

to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed

投票tóupiào

to vote; vote