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快件

Mandarin · pinyin kuài jiàn

an express consignment (of goods, luggage etc)
express mail service

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快: kuài · rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon
件: jiàn · numerary adjunct for article; matter

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4–4 · kuai4 jian4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

faai3 gin2

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noun

(countable) express package; express parcel (Classifier: 個／个 m)

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