to hand over; to pass on; progressively (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
遞
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
低 dī - low (adj.) | HSK 4
底 dǐ - bottom (n.) | HSK 4
滴 dī - to drip; to drop; droplet (clf.) | HSK 5
Examples
请你把这封信递给他。 qǐng nǐ bǎ zhè fēng xìn dì gěi tā - Please hand this letter over to him.
他递给了我一本新书。 tā dì gěi le wǒ yī běn xīnshū - He handed me a new book.
她递过来一杯热茶。 tā dì guò lái yī bēi rè chá - She handed over a cup of hot tea.
他递给我一张纸条。 tā dì gěi wǒ yī zhāng zhǐtiáo - He handed me a piece of paper.
我把钥匙递给了保安。 wǒ bǎ yàoshi dì gěile bǎo'ān - I handed the key over to the security guard.
Phrases
递增 dì zēng - increase by degrees (v.) | HSK 6