托运 tuōyùn to consign (goods)
to consign (goods); to check through (baggage)
How to remember 托运: 托 to support + 运 transport = to consign (goods).
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How it is used
- To check (baggage) / consign goods for transport: 托运行李 (tuōyùn xíngli) to check luggage.
- Travel and logistics term; the airport 'check your bag' word.
- Contrast 随身携带 (carry-on). Formal-practical register.