寄 jì

1. jì verb to send; to transmit; to mail
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 寄信 send a letter (Guoyu '寄' v 3; Kroll 2015 '寄' 3, p. 187; Mathews 1931 '寄', p. 55; Unihan '寄'; XHZD '寄' 2, p. 319)
2. jì verb to rely on; to depend on
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '寄' 1a, p. 187; Unihan '寄'; XHZD '寄' 2, p. 319)
3. jì verb to trust; to entrust
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 寄托 (Guoyu '寄' v 2; Kroll 2015 '寄' 2, p. 187; XHZD '寄' 1, p. 319)
4. jì verb to stay at temporarily; to stop over
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '寄' v 1; Kroll 2015 '寄' 1, p. 187; Mathews 1931 '寄', p. 55)
5. jì adjective attached to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 寄母 foster mother (Kroll 2015 '寄' adj; Kroll 2015 '寄' 1b, p. 187)
6. jì verb to add meaning above the literal sense
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '寄' 1c, p. 187)

Contained in

• 寄生 to live in or on another organism as a parasite; to live by taking advantage of others; parasitism; parasitic
• 寄生动物(寄生動物) a parasite [animal]
• 传寄(傳寄) to send (a message); to communicate; to forward (message)
• 寄女 foster daughter
• 寄食 to stay at temporarily; to sponge on
• 阃寄(閫寄) military command
• 寄宿舍 school dormitory
• 寄生生活 parasitism; parasitic life-style
• 千里寄鹅毛(千里寄鵝毛) goose feather sent from afar; a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
• 寄附 to deposit goods
• 寄予 to place (hope, importance etc) on; to express; to show; to give
• 寄迹(寄跡) to live away from home temporarily
• 寄辞(寄辭) to send a message
• 寄出 to mail; to send by post
• 寄语(寄語) to send word; to transmit a message
• 寄寓 to stay temporarily ; a lodge
• 寄人篱下(寄人籬下) to lodge under another person's roof; to live relying on somebody else's charity
• 寄宿 to stay; to lodge ; to board
• 另寄 to mail separately
• 槲寄生 mistletoe
• 寄母 foster mother
• 寄望 to place hopes on
• 寄信 to send a letter
• 寄声(寄聲) to entrust somebody else to send greeting
• 寄托(寄託) to entrust the care of somebody ; to deposit ; to rely on
• 寄生昆虫(寄生昆蟲) a parasitic insect
• 寄客 a guest
• 汇寄(匯寄) remit
• 寄宿生 boarding school student; boarder
• 寄送 to send; to transmit
• 寄养(寄養) to place in the care of somebody (a child, pet etc); to foster; to board out
• 转寄(轉寄) to forward
• 寄居 to stay away from home; to stop over
• 投寄 to send by post
• 寄生植物 a parasitic plant
• 寄居蟹 hermit crab
• 寄递(寄遞) delivery (of mail)
• 寄籍 to register as domiciled in another land; naturalization
• 寄交 to post; to send by mail
• 寄怨 to help someone for the sake of settling one's own grudge ; to use a official power to settle one's own grudge
• 寄生蝇(寄生蠅) a parasitic fly
• 寄发(寄發) to dispatch; to send out (mail)
• 寄宿学校(寄宿學校) boarding school
• 寄生菌 a parasitic fungus
• 寄身 to stay temporarily
• 寄名 adopted name; to take a name (of one's adoptive family)
• 寄物柜(寄物櫃) baggage locker; coin locker
• 寄来(寄來) to receive in the mail
• 寄存 to deposit; to store

Also contained in

寄顿 、 寄多罗

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷十九 列傳第十三: 沈炯 虞荔 馬樞 Volume 19: Shen Jiong; Yu Li; Ma Shu Book of Chen 陳書 — count: 44
• 卷六十九　列傳第五十九 沈炯 虞荔 傅縡 顧野王 姚察 Volume 69 Biographies 59: Shen Jiong, Yu Li, Fu Zai, Prince of Guye, Yao Chao History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 42
• 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 22
• 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 21
• 卷106上 地形志二上 Volume 106a Treatise 2: Terrain 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 19
• 卷三十五 志第二十五 州郡一 Volume 35 Treatises 25: Administrative Districts 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 11
• 卷三十七 志第二十七 州郡三 Volume 37 Treatises 27: Administrative Districts 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 10
• 卷三十一 Scroll 31 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9
• 卷四十八 列傳第四十二 儒林 Volume 48: Confucian Scholars Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 9
• 卷二百九十七 列傳第一百八十五 孝義二 Volume 297 Biographies 185: Filial Acts 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 8

Collocations

• 子寄 (子寄) 其子寄與呂祿善 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《呂太后本紀》Annals of Empress Dowager Lü — count: 9
• 郦寄 (酈寄) 呂祿信酈寄 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《呂太后本紀》Annals of Empress Dowager Lü — count: 9
• 寄元年 (寄元年) 初王康王寄元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《漢興以來諸侯王年表》 Yearly Table of the Nobles of the Imperial Clan since the Han Dynasty's Founding — count: 6
• 康王寄 (康王寄) 初王康王寄元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《漢興以來諸侯王年表》 Yearly Table of the Nobles of the Imperial Clan since the Han Dynasty's Founding — count: 5
• 寄政 (寄政) 是故聖王務時而寄政焉 — Guanzi 管子, 四時第四十 Chapter 40: The Four Seasons — count: 4
• 可以寄 (可以寄) 可以寄百里之命 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 8. 《泰伯》 Tai Bo — count: 4
• 侯寄 (侯寄) 侯寄元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu — count: 4
• 寄击 (寄擊) 漢使曲周侯酈寄擊之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《楚元王世家》 House of Prince Yuan of Chu — count: 4
• 寄田 (寄田) 寄田仰谷旁國 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十六上 西域傳 Volume 96a: Traditions of the Western Regions 1 — count: 4
• 寄公国 (寄公國) 為寄公國賓出 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《喪大記》 The Greater Record of Mourning Rites — count: 3