jì​tuō HSK7

entrust

寄托 (寄託) jì​tuō
entrust verb
to entrust someone with something or leave something in someone's care

While abroad, he entrusted several boxes of precious books to an old friend for safekeeping.

place in verb
to place one's hopes, feelings, or energy in something or someone

The mother placed all her lifelong hopes on her daughter.

sustenance verb
a thing or person in which one invests one's hope, energy, or emotions; spiritual support

Music became his only spiritual sustenance.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.65 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
6.98 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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