邮件 yóu jiàn
“mail; post; email”
noun2021 list level 3Traditional 郵件
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
邮件 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 942: 邮件 yóujiàn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 103
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 邮件
邮件 is a noun meaning “mail” or “email.” It commonly appears with verbs such as 发、收、查 and with the classifier 封, as in 发一封邮件 and 收到邮件. 邮件 can refer to physical mail or email; 电子邮件 specifically means email.
例句Example sentences
- 我每天早上第一件事就是查邮件。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng dì yī jiàn shì jiù shì chá yóu jiàn.The first thing I do every morning is check my mail.
- 请把这封邮件发给王老师。qǐng bǎ zhè fēng yóu jiàn fā gěi wáng lǎo shī.Please send this email to Teacher Wang.
- 他收到了一封从北京寄来的邮件。tā shōu dào le yì fēng cóng běi jīng jì lái de yóu jiàn.He received a piece of mail sent from Beijing.
易混词Easily confused
邮件vs电子邮件
电子邮件 specifically means “email,” while 邮件 is broader and can refer to physical mail, packages, or email depending on context.