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送 (sòng): To give (present) — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 送

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How to write 送 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 送

送 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed
送
辶chuò · walk
关guān · close
送=
4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 送

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5.

How to Use 送

Transport & Delivery

The character 送 combines with other verbs to mean sending or transporting something.

发送 • fā sòng • to transmit • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
6.

HSK Vocabulary: 送

赠送 • zèng sòng • give as a present; present as a gift
HSK 6
zèng赠
sòng
7.

Example Sentences

yī一
cì次
cuò错
wù误
de的
jué决
dìng

Information

Pinyinsòng
Meaningto give (present); deliver; see someone off
Strokes9
Radical辶
Traditional送
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#360
Zhuyinㄙㄨㄥˋ
UnicodeU+9001
CangjieYWD
辶chuò · walk
+关guān · close
fā发
sòng送

to transmit

配送 • pèi sòng • to deliver goods; delivery • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
pèi配
sòng送

to deliver goods; delivery

输送 • shū sòng • to transport • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
shū输
sòng送

to transport

Seeing Someone Off

The character 送 is used to refer to seeing someone leave or bidding farewell.

送别 • sòng bié • Send off • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
sòng送
bié别

Send off

送行 • sòng xíng • see off • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
sòng送
xíng行

see off

送

give as a present; present as a gift

运送 • yùn sòng • to transport
HSK 3.0 · L6
yùn运
sòng送

to transport

定
zàng葬
sòng送
le了
tā他
duō多
nián年
de的
nǔ努
lì力
。

One wrong decision destroyed his years of hard work.

tā他
jīng经
cháng常
gěi给
péng朋
you友
sòng送
lǐ礼
。

He often gives gifts to friends

wǒ我
men们
qù去
jī机
chǎng场
sòng送
bié别
tā他
。

We went to the airport to see him off

wǒ我
sòng送
tā他
yī一
gè个
shēng生
rì日
lǐ礼
wù物
。

I gave him a birthday present.

àn案
jiàn件
bèi被
yí移
sòng送
dào到
le了
shàng上
jí级
fǎ法
yuàn院
。

The case was transferred to a higher court.

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  • 迦jiācharacter for transliteration
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