yóudiàn

邮电

Word · NounTraditional郵電

post and telecom

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

post and telecommunications; postal and telecommunication services

Originally referred to the combined postal and telecommunications services and administrative departments in China. Historically, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (邮电部) existed until 1998.

Tā他
zài在
yóu邮
diàn电
jú局
gōng工
zuò作
le了
èr二
shí十
nián年
 。

He worked at the post and telecommunications office for twenty years.

Yóu邮
diàn电
háng行
yè业
zài在
jiǔ九
shí十
nián年
dài代
jīng经
lì历
le了
zhòng重
dà大
gǎi改
gé革
 。

The post and telecommunications industry underwent major reforms in the 1990s.

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Zhè这
zuò座
lǎo老
yóu邮
diàn电
dà大
lóu楼
hái还
shì是
shàng上
shì世
jì纪
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
fēng风
gé格
 。

This old post and telecommunications building still retains the architectural style of the last century.