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书信

書信
shūxìn
noun #24,947

Measure Word

一封书信 fēng

Meanings

  1. 1 letter
  2. 2 written correspondence
  3. 3 epistle

Examples

HSK 3
他们通过书信保持联系。
Tāmen tōngguò shūxìn bǎochí liánxì.
They kept in touch through letters.
HSK 6
她保存着所有与他往来的书信。
Tā bǎocún zhe suǒyǒu yǔ tā wǎnglái de shūxìn.
She kept all the letters she exchanged with him.
HSK 6
书信往来在古代是重要的沟通方式。
Shūxìn wǎnglái zài gǔdài shì zhòngyào de gōutōng fāngshì.
Written correspondence was an important means of communication in ancient times.

Tips

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书信 is a formal or literary term for a letter. In everyday modern speech, 信 or 信件 are more commonly used.

Stroke Order

书 shū
信 xìn