信

xìn

letter; mail

Counted with封fēng

Dictionary entry

letter; mail; to trust

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信

See it in sentences

奶奶的信昨天到了。

Nǎinai de xìn zuótiān dào le.

English

Grandma's letter arrived yesterday.

她给奶奶写了一封信。

Tā gěi nǎinai xiě le yì fēng xìn.

English

She wrote a letter to Grandma.

Goes with

  • 写信write a letter
  • 一封信one letter; a letter
  • 收信receive a letter
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