Chinese word

自提柜

Pronunciation

Pinyinzì tí guì

Meaning

  • nounparcel locker

Example

我在小区的自提柜里取了包裹。wǒ zài xiǎo qū de zì tí guì lǐ qǔ le bāo guǒ

I picked up the package from the parcel locker in my residential complex.

Illustration for 自提柜 (parcel locker)

More examples

快递员把包裹放到自提柜后发短信通知我。kuài dì yuán bǎ bāo guǒ fàng dào zì tí guì hòu fā duǎn xìn tōng zhī wǒ

After the courier put the package in the parcel locker, they texted me.

Core concept

A bank of individual compartments that holds deliveries until recipients open the right one and collect them independently.

Common phrases

  • 自提柜取件zì tí guì qǔ jiàn

    parcel locker pickup

  • 自提柜密码zì tí guì mì mǎ

    parcel locker passcode

  • 自提柜位置zì tí guì wèi zhì

    parcel locker location

Similar words

快递柜kuài dì guì: A delivery locker placed in residential or commercial areas for code-based parcel pickup.
取件柜qǔ jiàn guì: A package collection locker whose assigned door opens with a received access code.
取货柜qǔ huò guì: A storage locker or box used to collect goods with a code or other passcode.

Definition in Chinese

自提柜是用于存放快递包裹、由收件人凭取件码或手机核验后自行取走的投递柜，属于便民自助取件设施。zì tí guì shì yòng yú cún fàng kuài dì bāo guǒ yóu shōu jiàn rén píng qǔ jiàn mǎ huò shǒu jī hé yàn hòu zì xíng qǔ zǒu de tóu dì guì shǔ yú biàn mín zì zhù qǔ jiàn shè shī

Word origin

The name 自提柜 (zìtíguì, "self-collection locker") joins 自提 (zìtí, "collect personally") with 柜 (guì, "cabinet"), linking personal pickup with the cabinet that stores the delivery.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, the access method matters: a facility may require a pickup code, a phone scan, or another identity check before its door opens.

Opposites

  • 上门配送shàng mén pèi sònghome deliverynoun

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