贺信 (hè xìn) — congratulatory letter; congratulatory message
Definition
A 贺信 is a written letter of congratulations, typically for a formal occasion. Its sibling 贺电 is the same idea sent as a telegram, a medium now mostly historical.
noun
congratulatory lettercongratulatory message
Measure word · 封
Examples
- 贺信。Gōng sī gěi měi wèi yuán gōng fā le yì fēng hè xìn.The company sent a congratulatory letter to each employee.
- 贺信。Tā shōu dào le yì fēng lái zì xiào zhǎng de hè xìn.He received a congratulatory letter from the principal.
- 贺信。Zhè fēng hè xìn biǎo dá le dà jiā duì tā de zhù fú.This congratulatory letter expressed everyone's blessings to him.
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