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sòng

give as a gift; escort; deliver

How common it is

送 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say sòng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

“送”这个字可以用来表示赠送礼物或陪伴别人。

sòng zhège zì kě yǐ lái bǎo shí zèng sòng lǐwù huò bàn bāopéi bié rén。

"送" can be used to indicate giving gifts or accompanying others.

Context note

“送”常用于日常生活中,比如送礼物、送朋友回家等场景。

sòng cháng yǐngyòng rìjīn shēnghuó zhōng, bǐrú sòng lǐwù、sòng péngyou huíjiā děng jǐngchǎng。

"送" is commonly used in daily life scenarios such as giving gifts or sending friends home.

5 examples

我送给妈妈一束花。
wǒ sòng gěi mā ma yí shù huā。
I gave a bouquet of flowers to my mom.
老师送我们回家。
lǎo shī sòng wǒ men huí jiā。
The teacher escorted us home.
他送我到车站。
tā sòng wǒ dào chē zhàn。
He saw me off to the station.
我们送礼物给朋友。
wǒ men sòng lǐ wù gěi péng yǒu。
We gave a gift to our friend.
快递员送包裹到我家。
kuài dì yuán sòng bāo guǒ dào wǒ jiā。
The courier delivered the package to my home.

5 mini stories

妈妈送我上学,然后去上班。
mā ma sòng wǒ shàng xué, rán hòu qù shàng bān。
Mom sends me to school and then goes to work.
我们一起去超市买礼物,然后送给她。
wǒ men yì qǐ qù chāo shì mǎi lǐ wù, rán hòu sòng gěi tā。
We go to the supermarket together to buy a gift and then give it to her.
爸爸送我学钢琴,每周一次。
bà ba sòng wǒ xué gāng qín, měi zhōu yī cì。
Dad takes me to learn piano once a week.
我们送朋友去机场,然后回家。
wǒ men sòng péng yǒu qù jī chǎng, rán hòu huí jiā。
We send our friend to the airport and then go home.
快递员送包裹到我家,我签收了。
kuài dì yuán sòng bāo guǒ dào wǒ jiā, wǒ qiān shōu le。
The courier delivered the package to my home and I signed for it.

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