包裹

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Understanding 包裹

The word 包裹 primarily means "package" or "parcel" in everyday contexts, referring to items wrapped and sent by mail or delivery. It can also function as a verb meaning "to wrap up" or "to package" something.

Usage in Conversation

When talking about sending or receiving mail, 包裹 is the standard term for a parcel. For example, "包裹" means "to send a package." As a verb, it emphasizes the action of wrapping or packaging an item securely.

Common Collocations

  • 包裹 (send a package): used when mailing parcels.
  • 包裹 (wrap/package well): emphasizes careful packaging.
  • 包裹 (on the package): refers to information or labels on the parcel.

Tips

包裹 is more formal and specific than just (to wrap). Avoid confusing 包裹 with 包裹 itself as a noun and verb by paying attention to context. When used as a verb, it often appears with objects like 礼物 (gift) or (items).

Understanding these nuances will help you use 包裹 naturally in both spoken and written Chinese.

Example Sentences

I sent a package to my friend yesterday.

Please help me wrap this package well; I need to send it out.

The package has the recipient's address and phone number written on it.