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信使

Word · Noun

messenger; courier; envoy

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

messenger; courier; envoy; emissary

formal

Formal term for a person dispatched to convey messages or undertake official missions. Often used in diplomatic or historical contexts.

Wài外
jiāo交
xìn信
shǐ享
xiǎng有
yǒu不
bù可
kě侵
qīn犯
fàn权
 。

Diplomatic couriers enjoy inviolability.

Guó国
wáng王
pài派
chū出
yī一
míng名
xìn信
shǐ使
xiàng向
dí敌
fāng方
chuán传
dá达
tíng停
zhàn战
yì意
yuàn愿
 。

The king sent a messenger to convey truce intentions to the enemy.

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Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
 ,
xìn信
shǐ使
qí骑
mǎ马
chuán传
sòng送
jǐn紧
jí急
gōng公
wén文
 。

In ancient times, messengers rode horses to deliver urgent documents.

Xìn信
shǐ使
dài带
lái来
le了
qián前
xiàn线
de的
hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
 。

The messenger brought good news from the front lines.