投遞

简 投递 · 繁 投遞
Mandarin · pinyin tóu dì

Meanings

  1. to deliver
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投
tóu · throw, cast, fling, pitch; jump
遞
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递
dì · hand over, deliver; substitute
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2–4 · tou2 di4

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verb

  1. to deliver (letters, parcels, etc.)

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