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寄托

jì tuō

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 寄託

What 寄托 means

1. to entrust (to sb)
2. to place (one's hope, energy etc) in
3. a thing in which one invests (one's hope, energy etc)

The characters in 寄托

• 寄jìto entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to…
• 托tuōto hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm…

Example sentences

• 把小孩寄托给奶奶养。
  Bǎ xiǎohái jìtuō gěi nǎinai yǎng.
  Let Grandma take care of the kid.