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  jau4   jyutping
  you2   pinyin
[1] [v] mail; post; remit
[2] [n] postal; mail
[3] [n] postage stamp

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 11
Level: 1
Radical: (#163)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
郵 / 邮

This word has been viewed 9204 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Mar 2014 13:40

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detail  jau4 guk6*2  you2 ju2 = post office
detail  jau4 piu3  you2 piao4 = stamp
detail  jau4 zing3 cyu5  you2 zheng4 shu3 = Post Office
detail  din6 jau4  dian4 you2 = e-mail; email
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2  dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 = electronic mail; e-mail; email
detail  jau4 soeng1  you2 xiang1 = [1] a post office box P.O.B. [2] a mailbox
detail  jau4 caai1  you2 chai1 = postman; mailman
detail  jau4 din6  you2 dian4 = post and telecommunications
detail  jau4 kau3  you2 gou4 = mail order
detail  jau4 zing3  you2 zheng4 = postal
detail  jau4 gei3  you2 ji4 = to send by post
detail  jau4 baau1  you2 bao1 = (postal) parcel
detail  zaap6 jau4  ji2 you2 = stamp collecting; philately; having sex with many celebrities.
detail  faat3 din6 jau4  fa1 dian4 you2 = to e-mail; to send an e-mail
detail  jau4 gin6*2  you2 jian4 = mail, post
detail  jau4 bou3   = ... Post (for a newspaper name)
detail  siu2 jau4 baau1   = small packet
detail  ping4 jau4   = surface mail
detail  faai3 jau4   = express mail
detail  hung1 jau4   = airmail
detail  jau4 coek3  you2 chuo1 = postmark
detail  jau4 zing3 wui6 piu3   = money order; postal order
detail  jau4 zing3 guk6*2  you2 zheng4 jv2 = post office
detail  jau4 zing3 pin1 maa5   = postal code; zip code
detail  jau4 tung4*2  you2 tong3 = mailbox, post-box, post
detail  jau4 fai3   = postage
detail  jau4 gaan2   = aerogramme
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gin6*2 cyun4 sung3 fuk6 mou6  dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 chuan2 song4 fu2 wu4 = (E-)mail delivery service
detail  hong4 hung1 jau4 gin6*2  hang2 kong1 you2 jian4 = airmail
detail  din6 jau4 wai6 zi2  dian4 you2 wei4 zhi3 = e-mail address; email address
detail  hong4 hung1 jau4 gaan2   = an aerogram
detail  jau4 ban2   = philatelic (postal) items
detail  jau4 zin2   = philatelic (postal) exhibition
detail  din6 jau4 dei6 zi2  dian4 you2 di4 zhi5 = email address
detail  laap6 saap3 jau4 gin6*2   = junk mail; "spam" email (common formation)
detail  gei2 nim6 jau4 piu3  ji4 nian4 you2 piao4 = commemorative stamp (common formation)
detail  jau4 leon4   = ocean liner, a cruise ship
detail  laam6 faat3 din6 jau4  lan4 fa1 dian4 you2 = unsolicited commercial e-mail messages, spam, junk mail
detail  jau4 dai6  you2 di4 = postal delivery
detail  jau4 dai6 jyun4  you2 di4 yuan2 = mailman, postman
detail  din6 jau4 faat3 sung3   = to send email
detail  jau4 gei3 ming4 daan1  you2 ji4 ming2 dan1 = a mailing list (common formation)
detail  din6 zi2 jau4 gei3 ming4 daan1  dian4 zi3 you2 ji4 ming2 dan1 = a mailing list (via email, etc.) (common formation)
detail  kwan4 faat3 din6 jau4  qun2 fa1 dian4 you2 = mass emailing
detail  laap6 saap3 din6 jau4   = spam email (lit., "rubbish email") (common formation)
detail  kwan4 faat3 jau4 gin6*2   = spam email (common formation)
detail  faat3 gwok3 jau4 syun4 gung1 si1  fa4/3 (Taiwan/PRC) guo2 you2 chuan2 gong1 si1 = Compagnie des Massageries Maritimes
detail  waa4 sing6 deon6 jau4 bou3  hua2 sheng4 dun4 you2 bao4 = Washington Post (newspaper)
detail  gou1 jau4  gao1 you2 = Gaoyou (city in Jiangsu)
detail  hoeng1 gong2 jau4 zing3   = Hong Kong Post
detail  nau2 joek3 jau4 bou3   = The New York Post
detail  je4 lou6 saat3 laang5 jau4 bou3   = The Jerusalem Post
detail  jau4 zing3 seon3 soeng1  you2 zheng4 xin4 xiang1 = a post office box (common formation)
detail  jau4 dai6 keoi1  you2 di4 qu1 = a postal delivery zone
detail  jau4 dai6 hip3 ji5  you2 di4 xie2 yi4 = Post office protocol (POP)
detail  jat6 bun2 jau4 syun4   = short-lived

Showing all 3 examples containing 郵
detail 有冇郵局
Is there a post office in the area?
[Lit. this area have not-have post-office [particle]?]
detail 請問郵局邊度
May I ask you where the post office is?
[Lit. May I ask, post office at where? Mandarin: 請問,郵局在哪裡?]
detail 郵局
I made a futile trip to the post office.

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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