🇬🇧🇨🇳 mail - 邮寄 : English Lesson

Meaning of "mail" ("邮寄"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To mail something means to send it to another person, usually when they are not with you. You can mail a letter or a package by putting it in a mailbox so a mail carrier can take it, or you can mail a message on a computer or phone by sending an email. When you mail something, it travels from you to the other person so they can read it, open it, or enjoy it.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

He planned to mail his bed to school so he could nap in class easily.

He tried to mail a sandwich, but by the time it arrived, it had turned into a science experiment.

The cat sat on the keyboard and accidentally mailed forty-seven blank emails to my teacher.

I tried to mail my little brother to the moon, but the postage for “extra loud” was too expensive.

The wizard decided to mail his spells, but the post office said, “No exploding envelopes, please.”

Sam has a small red card to mail. He will mail the card to his dad far away. He walks to the blue box to mail the card. He can mail a small toy next week. He will mail a hug inside the card. Sam is happy when he gets a card back.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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