发送
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 3 (2021)
发送 (fāsòng) · to send
发送 (fāsòng) means “to send”. It is written with 2 characters: 发 (to send) + 送 (to give). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 发送 is built
The characters
发 fā · to send
What 发 is made of
- 又yòu — (once) again
送 sòng · to give
What 送 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 关guān — to close
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 天tiān — day
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大dà — big
- 丷ha — kwukyel
Origin hint: A person waving 关 to someone walking away 辶 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我已经把文件发送给你了。Wǒ yǐjīng bǎ wénjiàn fāsòng gěi nǐ le.I've already sent you the file.
你的邮件发送了吗？Nǐ de yóujiàn fāsòng le ma?Has your email been sent?
Questions about 发送
What does 发送 mean?
发送 (fāsòng) means “to send”.
How do you pronounce 发送?
发送 is pronounced fāsòng.
Which HSK level is 发送?
发送 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 3 (2021).
Related words
- 出发chūfāto set off
- 发现fāxiànto find
- 头发tóufahair (on the head)
- 发表fābiǎoto publish
- 发出fāchūto send out
- 发达fādádeveloped
- 发动fādòngto start (an engine)
- 发明fāmíngto invent
- 发生fāshēngto happen
- 发言fāyánto speak (at a meeting)
Learn 发送 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 79: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.