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Mythic Mandarin

送 (sòng): meaning and stroke order

送 (sòng) means to send; to deliver; to transmit, to give (as a present), to see (sb) off.

送

Simplified
送
Traditional
送 (same form)
Pinyin
sòng

Stroke order of 送

送

  • sòng to send; to deliver; to transmit; to give (as a present)
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 送

  1. sòng
    • to send; to deliver; to transmit
    • to give (as a present)
    • to see (sb) off
    • to accompany; to go along with

Radical and structure

送
Radical 辵 (Kangxi radical 162) · 10 strokes · built from 辶 and 关

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 送

送 in our stories

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  • 阿山用自己的水桶送小龙到大河边。

    Ā Shān yòng zìjǐ de shuǐtǒng sòng xiǎo lóng dào dà hé biān

    A Shan carried the little dragon to the big river in his own bucket.

    From the story The little dragon and the rain HSK 2

  • 原来,猫妈妈每天晚上从坏了的窗户进来,给孩子们送吃的。

    yuánlái māomāma měitiān wǎnshang cóng huài le de chuānghu jìnlai gěi háizi men sòng chī de

    So that was it: every night the mother cat came in through a broken window to bring food to her babies.

    From the story The noise upstairs HSK 3

  • 为了感谢他,林老师送了他一张当天晚上的票。

    wèile gǎnxiè tā Lín lǎoshī sòng le tā yì zhāng dàngtiān wǎnshang de piào

    To thank him, Ms Lin gave him a ticket for that evening.

    From the story The identical suitcase HSK 4

Stories using 送

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).