驿站

驛站

yìzhàn

noun #31,204

Measure Word

一个驿站 gè

Meanings

1 parcel pickup station
2 post relay station (historical)

Characters

post (courier relay)

Examples

HSK 7-9

你的快递放在小区驿站了。

Nǐ de kuàidì fàngzài xiǎoqū yìzhàn le.

Your package has been left at the neighborhood pickup station.

HSK 7-9

我下班顺路去驿站取件。

Wǒ xiàbān shùnlù qù yìzhàn qǔjiàn.

I'll pick it up at the station on my way home from work.

Tips

culture

Originally a Ming/Qing dynasty post relay station for official messengers. Revived by Alibaba's 菜鸟驿站 (Cainiao Station), a nationwide network of small shops and lockers where couriers drop parcels for residents to collect.

Stroke Order

驿 yì

站 zhàn