bǎ 把 object marker bāoguǒ 包裹 package bǎoxiǎn 保险 to protect by insurance, to insure bènshì 本市 this city -céng -层 counter for F1oors of buildings dǎ diànhuà 打电话 to make a phone call, to telephone diànbào 电报 telegram Diànbào Dàlóu 电报大楼 Telegraph Office diànhuà 电话 phone call Diànxìnjú 电信局 Telegraph Office -fēng -封 counter for letter fúwùtái 服务台 service desk guàhào 挂号 to register(something) guàhàoxìn (yìfēng) 挂号信（一封） registered letter guówài 国外 outside the country, foreign guónèi 国内 within the country, domestic hǎiyùn 海运 sea mail hángkōng 航空 air mail hángkōng yōujiǎn 航空邮件 aerogram -jiàn -件 counter for matter, affairs jiànchá 检查 to inspect examine jì 寄 to mail, to send by mail lóuxià 楼下 downstairs míngxìnpiàn 明信片 post cards píngxìn 平信 regular mail, surface mail qíngfàng 轻放 fragile(lit, put down lightly) shì(yíjiàn) 事(一件) matter, affair,thing tì 替 in place of (someone), for tie 贴 to paste on, to stick wàídí 外地 outside the local area wàimian 外面 outside xiāngzi 箱子 box, suitcase, trunk xiǎoxīn 小心 to be careful xiěshang 写上 to write on (something) xìn (yìfēng) 信（一封） letter xìnfēng 信封 envelope xìnzhǐ 信纸 stationery yíqǐ 一起 together, together with yóujú 邮局 post office yóupiào(yìzhang) 邮票 stamp yǒu tǒng 邮筒 mailbox post office 邮政局 yóuzhèngjú zhòngyào 重要 to be important zuìhǎo 最好 the best; “it would be best” zuìshǎo 最少 at least, at the minimum