Chinese word

邮箱

Pronunciation

Pinyinyóu xiāng

Meaning

  • nounemail address

Example

请把你的邮箱发给我。qǐng bǎ nǐ de yóu xiāng fā gěi wǒ

Please send me your email address.

Illustration for 邮箱 (email address)

More examples

请在报名表上填写你的邮箱。qǐng zài bào míng biǎo shàng tián xiě nǐ de yóu xiāng

Please enter your email address on the registration form.

Core concept

A personal or organizational online place that receives email and is identified by a contact address.

Common phrases

  • 我的邮箱wǒ de yóu xiāng

    my email address

  • 发到邮箱fā dào yóu xiāng

    send to an email address

  • 填写邮箱tián xiě yóu xiāng

    enter an email address

Similar words

电子邮箱diàn zi yóu xiāng: An electronic mailbox or account identified by an address for sending and receiving email.
邮件地址yóu jiàn dì zhǐ: An address used to send email to a person or organization.
邮件yóu jiàn: An electronic message sent or received by email.
地址dì zhǐ: A physical address that shows where a person or place is located.

Definition in Chinese

指个人或单位用来接收电子邮件的邮箱、账户或其对应的电子邮件地址，口语中常指地址本身。zhǐ gè rén huò dān wèi yòng lái jiē shōu diàn zi yóu jiàn de yóu xiāng zhàng hù huò qí duì yìng de diàn zi yóu jiàn dì zhǐ kóu yǔ zhōng cháng zhǐ dì zhǐ běn shēn

Word origin

邮 (yóu, "mail") + 箱 (xiāng, "box") literally forms "mailbox", a concrete image extended to the electronic place that receives mail.

Usage tips

  • When this noun is requested in everyday conversation, the expected reply is usually contact information that can be copied into a recipient field, not a password or other access detail.

Other meanings

  • mailboxnoun
  • email accountnoun

Related words

  • 邮箱地址yóu xiāng dì zhǐemail addressnoun
  • 邮箱账号yóu xiāng zhàng hàoemail accountnoun

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