捎带

shāo dài tí yī xià

捎带提一下

by the way

shāo dài zhe liǎo jiě yī xià zhè lǐ de qíng kuàng

捎带着了解一下这里的情况

gain an incidental understanding of the workings here

nǐ shàng xué shí shāo dài bǎ xìn yóu le

你上学时捎带把信邮了。

When you go to the school, please post my letter for me.

nǐ qù shāng diàn shí qǐng shāo dài gěi wǒ mǎi píng shuǐ

你去商店时请捎带给我买瓶水。

Please buy a bottle of water for me when you go to the store.

tā men zài qián wǎng běi jīng de lù shang shāo dài le liǎng gè miǎn fèi dā chē de rén

他们在前往北京的路上捎带了两个免费搭车的人。

They picked up two hitchhikers on the road to Beijing.