信封 (xìn fēng) — envelope

Definition

Concrete everyday word for an envelope (个). 函 is its formal/written counterpart, more common in official or literary contexts.

noun
envelope
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 信封
    Wǒ xū yào yí gè xìn fēng jì xìn.
    I need an envelope to mail a letter.
  • 信封
    Tā bǎ xìn fàng jìn xìn fēng lǐ.
    He put the letter into the envelope.
  • 信封
    Wǒ cóng péng you nà lǐ shōu dào yí gè xìn fēng.
    I received an envelope from a friend.

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