Post Office

10 phrases · Shanghainese with romanization, English and audio

  1. 郵局勒啥地方?

    yeu6 jioq8 leq8 sa5 di6 faon1

    Where is the post office?

    Usage

    Asks where the post office is

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  2. 我想寄一封信到日本

    ngu6 shian5 ci5 iq7 fon1 shin5 tau5 zeq8 pen5

    I'd like to send a letter to Japan.

    Usage

    Asks to send a letter abroad

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 信 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  3. 寄包裹要幾鈿?

    ci5 pau1 ku5 iau5 ci5 di6

    How much does it cost to send a parcel?

    Usage

    Asks the cost of sending a parcel

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  4. 我想掛號寄

    ngu6 shian5 kua5 ghau6 ci5

    I'd like to send it by registered mail.

    Usage

    Says you want to send it by registered mail

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 掛號 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  5. 幾日天可以到?

    ci5 gniq8 thi1 khu5 i5 tau5

    How many days will it take to arrive?

    Usage

    Asks how many days it takes to arrive

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  6. 我想買郵票

    ngu6 shian5 ma6 yeu6 phiau5

    I'd like to buy stamps.

    Usage

    Says you want to buy stamps

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  7. 搿隻包裹幾重?

    geq8 tsaq7 pau1 ku5 ci5 zon6

    How heavy is this parcel?

    Usage

    Asks how heavy the parcel is

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  8. 我想查一查包裹到啥地方勒

    ngu6 shian5 zo6 iq7 zo6 pau1 ku5 tau5 sa5 di6 faon1 leq8

    I'd like to track my mail/package.

    Usage

    Says you want to track your parcel

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  9. 有快遞服務伐?

    yeu6 khua5 di6 voq8 vu6 va6

    Is there an express delivery service?

    Usage

    Asks whether there is an express delivery service

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 服務 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

  10. 麻煩儂,搿隻包裹裏有易碎個物事,請當心拿

    mo6 ve6 non6 geq8 tsaq7 pau1 ku5 li6 yeu6 i5 se5 geq8 meq8 zy6 chin5 taon1 shin1 na6

    Excuse me, this parcel contains fragile items — please handle with care.

    Usage

    Says the parcel is fragile and asks for careful handling

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words. 易碎 is a Mandarin-origin word read with Shanghainese character readings.

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