寄 (jì) is a Chinese word meaning “to entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to entrust; to place in sb's care
  2. 2(bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
  3. 3(bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)
  4. 4to send by post; to mail
Part of speech
verb

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