信件

xìn jiàn · xin jian

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. letter (sent by mail)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)不(bù)能(néng)未(wèi)经(jīng)允(yǔn)许(xǔ)就(jiù)看(kàn)别(bié)人(rén)的(de)私(sī)人(rén)信(xìn)件(jiàn)。

You shouldn't read other people's private letters without permission.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by wma · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)在(zài)信(xìn)箱(xiāng)中(zhōng)发(fā)现(xiàn)了(le)你(nǐ)的(de)信(xìn)件(jiàn)。

I found your letter in the mailbox.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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