Chinese
sònglǐ
Meaning: to give a gift; to present a gift
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

過年時大家都會互相送禮。
过年时大家都会互相送礼。
Everyone exchanges gifts during Chinese New Year.
真正的孝不只是送禮,也包括耐心陪伴父母。
True filial piety is not just giving gifts; it also includes patiently spending time with one's parents.
他試圖通過送禮來向老闆買好。
He tried to curry favor with the boss by giving gifts.

Usage Notes

Common practice during festivals or when visiting friends.

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