邮差

郵差

yóuchāi

noun #10,455

Measure Word

一个邮差 gè

Meanings

1 postman
2 mailman

Characters

errand; to send on an errand

Examples

HSK 2

他以前当过邮差。

Tā yǐqián dāng guò yóuchāi.

He used to work as a postman.

HSK 3

邮差每天早上来送信。

Yóuchāi měitiān zǎoshang lái sòng xìn.

The mailman delivers letters every morning.

Tips

usage

邮差 is somewhat dated in mainland China, where 邮递员 is more common. 邮差 is still widely used in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Stroke Order

邮 yóu

差 chà