Integrated Chinese (2nd edition) Lesson 19 - Page 1

post office

student studying abroad, (foreign) exchange student

to mail, to send, to entrust, to depend, lodge at

to need, to cost, important, vital, to want, to be going to, must

clerk, shop assistant

letter by express mail

ordinary mail (as opposed to air mail, etc.)

to do business, to trade

opening hours (shops, bank, restaurant)

the more ... the more

to stick, to paste, to keep close to, to fit snugly, subsidize, allowance

(postage) stamp

important, significant, major

to register (a letter, etc.)

to hang, to put up, to suspend

to add, plus

additional, in addition, besides, separate, other, moreover, furthermore

postcard

Tainan (city in Taiwan)

always, invariably

electronic mail, email

email

jewelry

fresh (experience, food, etc.), freshness, novel

fresh (food)

flower, blossom, to spend (money, time), fancy pattern

bunch, (a measure word), to bind, to control

to serve, service

to order, to book, to agree, to conclude, to draw up, to subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.)

receive

to receive, to accept, to collect, in care of (used on address line after name)

here

deposit, store, keep, survive, exist

to deposit money

just, barely, exactly

American dollar, U.S. dollar

(bank) check, check

it

Chinese unit of currency, Renminbi

to take, to get, to choose, to fetch, to withdraw (money)

(the) people

money, coins, currency

bank

Beijing (capital of People's Republic of China)

Bank of China