郵筒
See also: 邮筒
Chinese
post (office); mail | tube; cylinder | ||
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trad. (郵筒) | 郵 | 筒 | |
simp. (邮筒) | 邮 | 筒 |
Pronunciation
Noun
郵筒
- postbox; mailbox (public collection box)
- (historical) bamboo tube used to contain letters
- (dated) letter
- (dated) envelope
Synonyms
- (postbox): 信箱 (xìnxiāng); (Jin) 信筒; (Min Nan) 批筒, 郵便箱/邮便箱 (yóubiànxiāng)
Further reading
- “Entry #9157”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.