郵亭

简 邮亭 · 繁 郵亭
Mandarin · pinyin yóu tíng

Meanings

  1. postal kiosk
  2. (old) rest shelter for couriers
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亭
tíng · pavilion; erect
邮
yóu · postal, mail; post office
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2–2 · you2 ting2

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