Chinese word

寄送

Pronunciation

Pinyinjì sòng

Meaning

  • verbmail

Example

请把文件寄送到这个地址。qǐng bǎ wén jiàn jì sòng dào zhè ge dì zhǐ

Please mail the document to this address.

Illustration for 寄送 (mail)

More examples

请尽快寄送包裹。qǐng jǐn kuài jì sòng bāo guǒ

Please mail the package as soon as possible.

Core concept

Transfers a physical item along a delivery route to its intended receiver.

Common phrases

  • 寄送文件jì sòng wén jiàn

    mail documents

  • 寄送包裹jì sòng bāo guǒ

    mail packages

  • 寄送快递jì sòng kuài dì

    send by express delivery

Similar words

发fā: Send something to another person or make information reach them in ordinary conversation.
送sòng: Bring an item or person to a place so they reach the intended destination.
寄jì: Dispatch an item or letter for delivery through the post or a courier.
邮寄yóu jì: Use postal or courier services to send an item or document.

Definition in Chinese

通过邮政或快递将物品、文件交付给收件人。tōng guò yóu zhèng huò kuài dì jiāng wù pǐn wén jiàn jiāo fù gěi shōu jiàn rén

Word origin

寄送 (jìsòng, "send by post or courier") is formed from 寄 (jì, "mail") plus 送 (sòng, "deliver"), so both dispatch and arrival are part of the word's picture.

Usage tips

  • For conversational Chinese, shorter expressions are often more natural than 寄送 (jìsòng, "send by post or courier"), while this word remains useful for forms, websites, and shipping information.

Other meanings

  • shipverb
  • sendverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 寄送费jì sòng fèishipping feenoun

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