HSK 4

信封 (xìnfēng) — how to say "envelope" in Chinese

信封

Envelope

noun

Character composition

信

letter, to believe

封

to seal, envelope

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

打开信封

dǎkāi xìnfēng

open the envelope

信封上

xìnfēng shàng

on the envelope

一个信封

yī gè xìnfēng

one envelope

Examples

请在信封上写清楚收信人的地址和邮政编码。

Please write the recipient's address and postal code clearly on the envelope.

一个信封。

One envelope.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say envelope in Mandarin?

"envelope" in Chinese is 信封 (xìnfēng).

信封 meaning in English

信封 (xìnfēng) means "Envelope".

How is 信封 pronounced?

It is pronounced xìnfēng (written as xinfeng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "envelope" in Chinese characters?

It is written 信封: 信 has 9 strokes, 封 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 信封?

信封 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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