🇬🇧🇨🇳 send - 发送 : English Lesson

Meaning of "send" ("发送"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To send means to make something leave where it is and go to another person or place. You can send a letter in the mail, send a message on a computer or phone, or send a picture to a friend. You are not going with the thing; you are making it travel to someone else so they can get it.

I tried to send a secret code, but my friend thought it was just my usual terrible spelling.

If I send a joke to my serious aunt, she sends back grammar corrections instead of laughing.

I was going to send a love letter, but my little brother added, “P.S. He also smells funny.”

My dog tried to send me a message by pushing his bowl toward me and staring into my soul.

People used to send messages with birds called carrier pigeons—imagine a pigeon landing on your window like, “You’ve got mail, and also I ate a french fry on the way.”

I have a red balloon and a small note. I send the note into the balloon. I will send the balloon on the wind. My friend will send a flag back. We send smiles when the flag comes. I send a big laugh and we both feel warm and wave our hands.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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