邮编 (yóu biān) — postal code, zip code

Definition

邮编 (yóubiān) is short for 邮政编码, the digits used in a mailing address. It's a concrete noun (the code itself), unlike 邮局 (the post office) or 邮政 (the postal service system).

noun
postal codezip code

Examples

  • 邮编
    Qǐng gào sù wǒ nǐ de yóu biān.
    Please tell me your postal code.
  • 邮编
    Wǎng shàng gòu wù shí, nǐ xū yào tián xiě zhǔn què de yóu biān.
    When shopping online, you need to fill in the correct zip code.
  • 邮编
    Jì xìn dào guó wài shí, yóu biān fēi cháng zhòng yào.
    When sending mail abroad, the postal code is very important.

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