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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

快递

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kuàidì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Delivery/dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #850 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我的快递今天下午到。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of transporting goods, letters, or packages to a recipient.

    "The store offers free delivery on orders over $50."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'deliveren', via Old French 'delivrer' from Late Latin 'deliberare' meaning to set free, hand over, or release. Over centuries, the semantic focus shifted from general liberation or handing over items to the specific logistical transport and handover of goods to a recipient.

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