Chinese word

发件人

Pronunciation

Pinyinfā jiàn rén

Meaning

  • nounsender

Example

这封邮件的发件人是谁？zhè fēng yóu jiàn de fā jiàn rén shì shuí

Who is the sender of this email?

Illustration for 发件人 (sender)

More examples

请填写发件人信息以便我们联系。qǐng tián xiě fā jiàn rén xìn xī yǐ biàn wǒ men lián xì

Please fill in the sender information so that we can contact you.

Core concept

The person or organization at the sending end of a letter, parcel, or electronic message.

Common phrases

  • 发件人邮箱地址fā jiàn rén yóu xiāng dì zhǐ

    sender's email address

  • 发件人信息fā jiàn rén xìn xī

    sender information

  • 发件人姓名fā jiàn rén xìng míng

    sender's name

Similar words

寄件人jì jiàn rén: A person or organization that sends a parcel or document by post or delivery service.
发信人fā xìn rén: A person or organization that sends a letter or email.
发送者fā sòng zhě: A person or system that sends a message or data.

Definition in Chinese

在通信或邮寄中，指发送信件、包裹或电子邮件的那个人或单位。zài tōng xìn huò yóu jì zhōng zhǐ fā sòng xìn jiàn bāo guǒ huò diàn zi yóu jiàn de nà ge rén huò dān wèi

Word origin

发 (fā, "send") + 件 (jiàn, "item") + 人 (rén, "person") forms a compound for the person or organization that sends an item or message.

Usage tips

  • In email headers, the address identifies the account more precisely than the displayed name, which may be shortened or shared.

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