托运

托運
tuōyùn
verb #23,589

Meanings

  1. 1 to check (baggage)
  2. 2 to consign (goods for shipping)
  3. 3 to send by freight

Examples

Zhè jiàn xíngli chāozhòng, xūyào tuōyùn.
This piece of luggage is overweight and needs to be checked.
Tā bǎ nà jiàn gǔdǒng xiǎoxīn de tuōyùn dào le Shànghǎi.
He carefully shipped the antique to Shanghai.

Tips

usage
At airports, 托运行李 is checked baggage (goes in the hold) as opposed to 随身行李 or 手提行李 (carry-on baggage). The key idea is that you hand over your item to a carrier for transport.

Stroke Order

tuō
yùn