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我去寄快递

Sending a parcel

HSK 4 · 81 words · 99% within level · 1 new word

Speed

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A friend's birthday is coming, and I want to send him a present.

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I put the present in a box and went to the post office.

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The clerk weighed it first: the parcel was two kilos.

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He asked me to write the recipient's name and address clearly.

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I asked how many days delivery would take, and he said about three.

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The postage came to twenty yuan, cheaper than I expected.

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Three days later my friend called to say it had arrived.

Words in this passage

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  • 朋友péng youHSK 1friend
  • 要yàoHSK 1necessary, essential; necessity
  • 过guòHSK 1pass, pass through, go across
  • 生日shēng rìHSK 1birthday
  • 我wǒHSK 1our, us, i, me, my, we
  • 想xiǎngHSK 1think, speculate, plan, consider
  • 给gěiHSK 1give; by, for
  • 他tāHSK 1other, another; he, she, it
  • 寄jìHSK 4send, transmit, mail; rely on
  • 一yīHSK 1one; a, an; alone
  • 个gèHSK 1numerary adjunct, piece; single
  • 礼物lǐ wùHSK 2gift; present
  • 把bǎHSK 3hold, take; guard; regard as
  • 放fàngHSK 1put, release, free, liberate
  • 进jìnHSK 1advance, make progress, enter
  • 箱子xiāng ziHSK 4suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk
  • 然后rán hòuHSK 2then; after that; afterwards
  • 去qùHSK 1go away, leave, depart
  • 了leHSK 1to finish; particle of completed action
  • 邮局yóu júHSK 4post office
  • 的deHSK 1possessive, adjectival suffix
  • 人rénHSK 1man; people; mankind; someone else
  • 先xiānHSK 1first, former, previous
  • 称chēngHSK 2call; name, brand; address; say
  • 下xiàHSK 1under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
  • 包裹bāo guǒHSK 4to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package
  • 有yǒuHSK 1have, own, possess; exist
  • 两liǎngHSK 1two, both, pair, couple; ounce
  • 公斤gōng jīnHSK 2kilogram (kg)
  • 让ràngHSK 2allow, permit, yield, concede
  • 写xiěHSK 1write; draw, sketch; compose
  • 清楚qīng chuHSK 2clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
  • 收shōuHSK 2gather together, collect; harvest
  • 件jiànHSK 2numerary adjunct for article; matter
  • 姓名xìng míngHSK 2surname and given name; full name
  • 和héHSK 1harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
  • 地址dì zhǐHSK 4address
  • 问wènHSK 1ask about, inquire after
  • 几jǐHSK 1small table
  • 天才tiān cáinewtalent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
  • 能néngHSK 1to be able; can, permitted to; ability
  • 送到sòng dàoHSK 2Deliver
  • 说shuōHSK 1speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
  • 大概dà gàiHSK 3roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
  • 三sānHSK 1three
  • 天tiānHSK 1sky, heaven; god, celestial
  • 运yùnHSK 2luck, fortune; ship, transport
  • 费fèiHSK 3expenses, expenditures, fee
  • 花huāHSK 1flower; blossoms
  • 二èrHSK 1two; twice
  • 十shíHSK 1ten, tenth; complete; perfect
  • 块kuàiHSK 1piece, lump; dollar
  • 比bǐHSK 1to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
  • 便宜biàn yíHSK 2convenient
  • 以后yǐ hòuHSK 2after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
  • 打电话dǎ diàn huàHSK 1to make a telephone call
  • 已经yǐ jīngHSK 2already
  • 收到shōu dàoHSK 2to receive

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