HSK 4 · INDIVIDUAL WORD LESSON
寄
寄
宀奇
Word meaning
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)
Character components
寄 = 宀 + 奇
历史构形部件
- 宀miánroof; building
- 奇jīodd (number)
Etymology · 词源
Source confidence · 资料可信度：Source-backed · 有资料依据“寄”的历史构形可以这样理解：宀主要提示意义范围；奇主要提示较早的读音。这些部件的作用依据历史字形判断，不等同于今天看到的任意笔画组合。 以上是各字的历史构形说明；“寄”作为现代词语时，应结合完整词义学习，不能把单字意义机械相加。
Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 奇 represents the sound. These notes explain the characters’ formation. Learn 寄 as a complete modern word rather than mechanically adding isolated character meanings.
Learning note · 学习提示：形旁通常提示意义范围，声旁通常提示较早的读音；现代普通话读音或字义可能已经发生变化。
部件联想帮助记忆字形，不代替严格的汉字字源研究。基础整体字不会为了动画而强行拆解。