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Usage of the character 寄

[寄]
  • to send
  • to mail
  • to entrust
  • to depend on
  • to attach oneself to
  • to live (in a house)
  • to lodge
  • foster (son etc)
jìfā
寄发
[寄發]
  • to dispatch
  • to send out (mail)
jìyǔ
寄予
[寄予]
  • to place (hope, importance etc) on
  • to express; to show; to give
jìzhǔ
寄主
[寄主]
  • host (of a parasite)
jìzǐ
寄子
[寄子]
  • foster son
zhuǎnjì
转寄
[轉寄]
  • to forward (a message, letter, article etc)
jìmíng
寄名
[寄名]
  • adopted name
  • to take a name (of one's adoptive family)
jìsòng
寄送
[寄送]
  • to send
  • to transmit
huìjì
汇寄
[匯寄]
  • remit
jìchū
寄出
[寄出]
  • to mail; to send by post
jìwù
寄物
[寄物]
  • to check in items (at a cloakroom, locker etc)
jìmǔ
寄母
[寄母]
  • foster mother
jìmài
寄卖
[寄賣]
  • to consign for sale
jìtuō
寄托
[寄託]
  • to entrust (to sb)
  • to place (one's hope, energy etc) in
  • a thing in which one invests (one's hope, energy etc)
jìjū
寄居
[寄居]
  • to live away from home
jìdì
寄递
[寄遞]
  • delivery (of mail)
jìyǎng
寄养
[寄養]
  • to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)
  • to foster
  • to board out
jìdùn
寄顿
[寄頓]
  • to place in safe keeping
  • to leave sth with sb
jìwàng
寄望
[寄望]
  • to place hopes on
tóujì
投寄
[投寄]
  • to send by post
kǔnjì
阃寄
[閫寄]
  • military command
jìxiāo
寄销
[寄銷]
  • to dispatch
  • consigned (goods)
jìshòu
寄售
[寄售]
  • sale on consignment
jìcún
寄存
[寄存]
  • to deposit
  • to store
  • to leave sth with sb
yóujì
邮寄
[郵寄]
  • to mail
  • to send by post
fùjì
附寄
[附寄]
  • to enclose
jìjí
寄籍
[寄籍]
  • to register as domiciled in another land
  • naturalization
jìnü
寄女
[寄女]
  • foster daughter
chuánjì
传寄
[傳寄]
  • to send (message to sb)
  • to communicate
  • to forward (message)
jìfù
寄父
[寄父]
  • foster father
jìshēng
寄生
[寄生]
  • to live in or on another organism as a parasite
  • to live by taking advantage of others
  • parasitism
  • parasitic
jìhuái
寄怀
[寄懷]
  • emotions expressed in writing
jìfàng
寄放
[寄放]
  • to leave sth with sb
jìjì
寄迹
[寄跡]
  • to live away from home temporarily
jìsù
寄宿
[寄宿]
  • to stay; to lodge; to board
jìcí
寄辞
[寄辭]
  • to send a message
lìngjì
另寄
[另寄]
  • to mail separately
jìdá
寄达
[寄達]
  • to send sth by mail
jìwùguì
寄物柜
[寄物櫃]
  • baggage locker
  • coin locker
jìwùchù
寄物处
[寄物處]
  • coat check; cloakroom; checkroom
jìsùshēng
寄宿生
[寄宿生]
  • boarder
jìcúnqì
寄存器
[寄存器]
  • processor register (computing)
jìjūxiè
寄居蟹
[寄居蟹]
  • hermit crab
jìshēngchóng
寄生虫
[寄生蟲]
  • parasite (biology)
  • (fig.) freeloader
jìjiànzhě
寄件者
[寄件者]
  • see 寄件人 (jìjiànrén)
jìjiànrén
寄件人
[寄件人]
  • sender
hújìshēng
槲寄生
[槲寄生]
  • mistletoe
jìshēngwù
寄生物
[寄生物]
  • parasite
jìcúnchù
寄存处
[寄存處]
  • warehouse
  • temporary store
  • left-luggage office
  • cloak-room
jìshēngzhě
寄生者
[寄生者]
  • parasite (human)
jìsùxuéxiào
寄宿学校
[寄宿學校]
  • boarding school
jìshēngshēnghuó
寄生生活
[寄生生活]
  • parasitism; parasitic existence
jìyǔhòuwàng
寄予厚望
[寄予厚望]
  • to place high hopes
jìrénlíxià
寄人篱下
[寄人籬下]
  • to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
qiānlǐjì'émáo
千里寄鹅毛
[千里寄鵝毛]
  • goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
  • also written 千里送鵝毛/千里送鹅毛