集邮册 (jí yóu cè) — stamp album | tongtong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

stamp album

Measure word · 本

集邮册。
Zhè běn jí yóu cè shì wǒ yé ye liú gěi wǒ de.
This stamp album was left to me by my grandfather.
集邮册。
Tā bǎ suǒ yǒu de yóu piào dōu fàng jìn le jí yóu cè lǐ.
He put all the stamps into the stamp album.
集邮册。
Wǒ zài jiù shū diàn mǎi le yì běn jiù de jí yóu cè.
I bought an old stamp album at a secondhand bookstore.

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

集邮collect stamps

动宾Verb + object

册cèbooklet

集邮 describes collecting stamps, and 册 is a booklet made for keeping them.

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

隹木集

集 pairs 隹 (bird) with 木 (tree), showing birds on a tree, hence a gathering.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 郵; 邮 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 郵 pairs 垂 (“far, remote”) with 邑 (“city”) to show a relay station; the simplified 邮 is a later shorthand.

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 冊; 册 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 冊 shows bamboo slips strung together, the pages of a book; the simplified 册 is a later shorthand.