The mailman, dressed in green, rides his bike delivering letters.
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In modern China, 绿衣 evokes the iconic green uniform of China Post (中国邮政) workers, so 绿衣使者 ('green-clad messenger') is a poetic nickname for postmen. The phrase also appears in the 《诗经》 (Classic of Poetry) poem 绿衣, a lament by a widower.
