寄 jì
“to send; to mail; to entrust”
verbHSK 4 · 2021 list level 4
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
寄 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1333: 寄 jì — Level 4; official annotation 4 (动). PDF page 113
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 寄
寄 most commonly means to mail or send something by post, especially letters, documents, or packages. It is a verb and often appears in patterns like 寄信, 寄包裹, 寄给某人, and 寄到某地. Use it for physical items sent through the postal system, not for email.
例句Example sentences
- 我明天去邮局寄一封信。wǒ míng tiān qù yóu jú jì yì fēng xìn.I’m going to the post office tomorrow to mail a letter.
- 这个包裹寄到北京要多少钱？zhè ge bāo guǒ jì dào běi jīng yào duō shǎo qián?How much does it cost to mail this package to Beijing?
- 你寄给我的照片我收到了。nǐ jì gěi wǒ de zhào piàn wǒ shōu dào le.I received the photos you mailed me.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗请把这封信寄给北京。
✓请把这封信寄到北京。
Use 到 with a destination place, and 给 with a person who receives something.