kuàijiàn

快件

Word · Noun

express cargo; express mail

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

express cargo; goods transported at a higher speed and cost

Contrasted with '慢件' (slow cargo). Often handled alongside passenger train tickets, arriving with the same train.

Zhè这
pī批
huò货
bǐ比
jiào较
jí急
 ,
wǒ我
men们
zǒu走
kuài快
jiàn件
ba吧
 。

This batch of goods is urgent; let's use express cargo service.

Kuài快
jiàn件
de的
yùn运
fèi费
bǐ比
màn慢
jiàn件
guì贵
yī一
bèi倍
 。

The shipping fee for express cargo is twice as expensive as for slow cargo.

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Píng凭
huǒ火
chē车
piào票
kě可
yǐ以
tuō托
yùn运
kuài快
jiàn件
 ,
xíng行
li李
suí随
chē车
dào到
zhàn站
 。

You can consign express cargo with a train ticket; the luggage arrives with the train.

2.

noun

express mail; mail requiring rapid delivery

Refers specifically to postal services like EMS, as opposed to regular mail ('平邮').

Zhè这
fēng封
wén文
jiàn件
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
 ,
qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
jì寄
kuài快
jiàn件
 。

This document is very important; please send it via express mail for me.

Kuài快
dì递
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
pài派
sòng送
jīn今
tiān天
de的
kuài快
jiàn件
 。

The courier is delivering today's express mail.

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Guó国
jì际
kuài快
jiàn件
tōng通
cháng常
xū需
yào要
tí提
gōng供
xiáng详
xì细
de的
bào报
guān关
dān单
 。

International express mail usually requires a detailed customs declaration form.