寄
verb B1- to entrust; to place in sb's care
- (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily
- (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter)
- to send by post; to mail
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王实甫寄哭泣于《西厢》，曹雪芹寄哭泣于《红楼梦》。
郗嘉宾钦崇释道安德问，饷米千斛，修书累纸，意寄殷勤。
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