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    Expressing 'package' with 包裹 (bāoguǒ)

    Description & Modification

    Structure

    Number + 个 + 包裹

    Explanation

    包裹 (bāoguǒ) means a package or parcel, referring to something wrapped up for carrying or delivery. It is used when talking about receiving mail, sending parcels, or describing a wrapped bundle of items.

    Examples

    • 你的包裹到了,放在门口了。

      Nǐ de bāoguǒ dào le, fàng zài ménkǒu le.

      Your package has arrived — it's at the door.

    • 我给妈妈寄了一个包裹,里面有她喜欢的茶叶。

      Wǒ gěi māma jì le yī ge bāoguǒ, lǐmiàn yǒu tā xǐhuān de cháyè.

      I sent my mom a package with the tea she likes inside.

    • 快递员说这个包裹需要本人签收。

      Kuàidì yuán shuō zhège bāoguǒ xūyào běnrén qiānshōu.

      The delivery person said this package requires the recipient's signature in person.

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