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送别 (sòng bié): Send off (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9
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送 • sòng • to give (present); deliver; see someone off • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
sòng送

to give (present); deliver; see someone off

别 • bié • to pin; to fasten; to distinguish • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
bié别

to pin; to fasten; to distinguish

Word Info

Pinyinsòng bié
MeaningSend off
Characters2
SyntaxVerb

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 送别.

Words with 送
  • 发送fā sòngto transmit
  • 配送pèi sòngto put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配货 and 送货)
  • 赠送zèng sònggive as a present; present as a gift
  • 输送shū sòngto transport
  • 运送yùn sòngto transport
  • 送行sòng xíngsee off
  • 传送chuán sòngtransmit; teleport
  • 护送hù sòngescort
Words with 别
  • 别人bié renother people
  • 别的bié deelse
  • 特别tè biéspecial; especially
  • 区别qū biédifference
性别
xìng bié
sex; gender
  • 个别gè biéindividually; separately
  • 分别fēn biéto part; distinguish; differentiate
  • 告别gào biébid farewell to; to say good-bye to
    • 4.

    How to Use 送别 in Sentences

    Verb + Objectwith朋友
    sòng送
    bié别
    péng朋
    you友
    neutral
    see a friend off
    Adverb + Verb
    shēn深
    qíng情
    sòng送
    bié别
    Verb + Nounwith仪式
    sòng送
    bié别
    yí仪
    shì式
    5.

    Example Sentences with 送别

    wǒ我
    qù去
    sòng送
    bié别
    péng朋
    you友
    neutral
    bid farewell with deep affection
    yī依
    yī依
    sòng送
    bié别
    formalWritten
    reluctantly bid farewell
    formal
    farewell ceremony
    。
    I went to see my friend off.
    zài在
    jī机
    chǎng场
    sòng送
    bié别
    shí时
    ，
    tā她
    qiáng强
    rěn忍
    zhe着
    lèi泪
    shuǐ水
    ，
    huī挥
    shǒu手
    dào道
    bié别
    。
    At the airport send-off, she held back tears and waved goodbye.
    tā他
    men们
    zài在
    chē车
    zhàn站
    sòng送
    bié别
    le了
    qù去
    wài外
    dì地
    gōng工
    zuò作
    de的
    tóng同
    shì事
    。
    They saw off their colleague who was going to work in another city at the train station.
    nǐ你
    dǎ打
    suàn算
    shén什
    me么
    shí时
    hòu候
    qù去
    sòng送
    bié别
    nà那
    wèi位
    jí即
    jiāng将
    diào调
    rèn任
    de的
    bù部
    mén门
    zhǔ主
    guǎn管
    ？
    When do you plan to go and see off the department head who is about to be transferred?
    yóu由
    yú于
    háng航
    bān班
    yán延
    wù误
    ，
    wǒ我
    men们
    zuì最
    zhōng终
    méi没
    néng能
    qīn亲
    zì自
    sòng送
    bié别
    lái来
    fǎng访
    de的
    kè客
    hù户
    。
    Due to a flight delay, we ultimately couldn't personally see off the visiting client.