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寄

jì
HSK 4

English Meaning

to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc)

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每逢过年过节都寄东西来
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💡 INTENT:

“Even an outsider remembers to show respect during the holidays, unlike you who have no family affection whatsoever.”

1. PREVIOUS

你爸当年的一个小跟班 都比你重感情得多

“your dad's little underling back then, but he values relationships much more than you do.”

“He sends things every holiday.”

3. NEXT

这次也是

“The same goes for this time.”

《危险关系》 · family_and_home
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徐枫的父亲 又对儿子寄予厚望
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1. PREVIOUS

徐枫家人在国外 生意不小 小钱肯定看不上

“Xu Feng's family runs big businesses overseas. Small amounts of money won't mean anything to them.”

“His father had huge expectations for him.”

3. NEXT

现在这个儿子莫名其妙地被捅了

“Now his son's been stabbed for no clear reason.”

《危险关系》 · legal_and_police
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你给我个地址啊 我给你寄两瓶好酒
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💡 INTENT:

“Let me treat you to something special to show my appreciation and cement our bond.”

1. PREVIOUS

那太好了

“That's fantastic.”

“Give me your address. I'll send you fine wine.”

3. NEXT

好酒我喜欢

“I do love good wine.”

《夜色正浓》 · social_and_dating
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