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递

dì · di

Traditional 遞

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to hand over; to pass on; to deliver
  2. (bound form) progressively; in the proper order
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Passing a note

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)把(bǎ)那支(nàzhī)笔(bǐ)递给(dìgěi)我(wǒ)一下(yīxià)。

    Could you pass me that pen?

  2. Dengdeng

    给(gěi)你(nǐ)。

    Here you go.

  3. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)。再(zài)把(bǎ)地图(dìtú)递给(dìgěi)我(wǒ)。

    Thanks. Now pass me the map too.

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)在(zài)找(zhǎo)什么(shénme)？

    What are you looking for?

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)要(yào)给(gěi)前面(qiánmiàn)的(de)人(rén)递(dì)一张(yīzhāng)纸条(zhǐtiáo)。

    I want to pass a note to the person in front.

  6. Dengdeng

    递给(dìgěi)他(tā)？他(tā)就(jiù)坐(zuò)在(zài)你(nǐ)前面(qiánmiàn)，直接(zhíjiē)说(shuō)吧(ba)！

    Pass it to him? He's right in front of you. Just talk to him!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

请(qǐng)把(bǎ)盐(yán)递(dì)给(gěi)我(wǒ)。

Please pass me the salt.

02

他(tā)递(dì)给(gěi)我(wǒ)一(yì)张(zhāng)名(míng)片(piàn)。

He handed me a business card.

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