寄托

寄托 jìtuō

Entrust (leave - focus)

寄托 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體寄託 jituo

What 寄托 means

Entrust (leave - focus)

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Character by character

寄托 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

寄

jì

Post (to mail - send - place)

托

tuō

Entrust (trust)

Words that share a character with 寄托

How to write 寄托

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寄托 in a sentence

父母把希望寄托在孩子身上。

Fùmǔ bǎ xīwàng jìtuō zài háizi shēnshang.

The parents pin their hopes on their child.

这幅画寄托了他对故乡的思念。

Zhè fú huà jìtuō le tā duì gùxiāng de sīniàn.

This painting carries his longing for his home town.

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Questions about 寄托

What does 寄托 mean in English?

寄托 is pronounced jìtuō and means Entrust (leave - focus).

How do you pronounce 寄托?

寄托 is jìtuō in pinyin — written jituo without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 寄托?

寄托 is written with 2 characters: 寄 (jì) Post (to mail - send - place), 托 (tuō) Entrust (trust). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 寄托 written in traditional Chinese?

寄託. The simplified form 寄托 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 寄託 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced jìtuō.

Is 寄托 an HSK word?

Yes — 寄托 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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