邮局
HSK 2 · 日常
Sending letters and parcels - practical expressions at the post office.
Key words
邮局信邮票包裹寄
Dialogue
你好，我要寄一个包裹。Nǐ hǎo, wǒ yào jì yí gè bāoguǒ.
Hello, I want to send a parcel.（A）
寄到哪儿？Jì dào nǎr?
Where to?（邮局职员）
寄到上海。多少钱？Jì dào Shànghǎi. Duōshao qián?
To Shanghai. How much?（A）
十五块，三天到。Shíwǔ kuài, sān tiān dào.
Fifteen yuan, arrives in three days.（邮局职员）
Patterns
我要寄……
Say what you want to send.
我要寄一封信。Wǒ yào jì yì fēng xìn.
I want to send a letter.
我要寄一个包裹。Wǒ yào jì yí gè bāoguǒ.
I want to send a parcel.
寄到……
Say where to send it.
寄到北京。Jì dào Běijīng.
Send it to Beijing.
寄到美国。Jì dào Měiguó.
Send it to the United States.
Vocabulary
邮局yóujú
post office · Where is the post office?
信xìn
letter · I want to mail a letter.
邮票yóupiào
stamp · Two stamps, please.
包裹bāoguǒ
parcel · I want to send a parcel.
寄jì
to send; to mail · I'm mailing a letter home.
地址dìzhǐ
address · Please write the address clearly.
