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运送

yùnsòng

to transport

A red truck loaded with crates drives between green hills
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Characters in this word

运 yùn

Strokes
7
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 云 cloud
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

送 sòng

Strokes
9
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 关 frontier pass
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 救援队正在运送饮用水和药品到受灾地区。 Jiùyuán duì zhèngzài yùnsòng yǐnyòngshuǐ hé yàopǐn dào shòuzāi dìqū. The rescue team is transporting drinking water and medicine to the disaster-hit area.
  • 这辆卡车专门运送新鲜的水果。 Zhè liàng kǎchē zhuānmén yùnsòng xīnxiān de shuǐguǒ. This truck specializes in transporting fresh fruit.
  • 货物将由火车运送到南方的城市。 Huòwù jiāng yóu huǒchē yùnsòng dào nánfāng de chéngshì. The goods will be transported by train to a southern city.

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