Word: 封 (fēng)

不要忘了寄这封信。

Búyào wàngle jì zhè fēng xìn.

Don't fail to mail this letter.

他再度拿起笔，写完了那封信。

Tā zàidù ná qǐbǐ, xiě wánle nà fēng xìn.

He picked up his pen once more and finished writing the letter.

他看着那封信，疑惑了很久。

Tā kànzhe nà fēng xìn, yíhuòle hěn jiǔ.

He looked at the letter and puzzled over it for a long time.

他终于破解了这封密信。

Tā zhōngyú pòjiěle zhè fēng mìxìn.

He finally deciphered this secret letter.

他给我写了封信。

Tā gěi wǒ xiěle fēng xìn.

He wrote me a letter.

他送了这封信然后走开了。

Tā sòngle zhè fēng xìn ránhòu zǒukāile.

He dropped off this letter and then walked off.

你不必回复那封信。

Nǐ búbì huífù nà fēng xìn.

You don't need to answer that letter.

你帮我把这两封信寄掉好吗？

Nǐ bāng wǒ bǎ zhè liǎng fēng xìn jì diào hǎo ma?

Help me send out these two letters, all right?

你收到这封信可能会有点惊讶。

Nǐ shōudào zhè fēng xìn kěnéng huì yǒudiǎn jīngyà.

You may be surprised to receive this letter.

你路过邮局的话，顺便帮我寄封信。

Nǐ lùguò yóujú dehuà, shùnbiàn bāng wǒ jì fēng xìn.

If you pass the post office, post a letter for me.

可以帮我寄这封信吗？

Kěyǐ bāng wǒ jì zhè fēng xìn ma?

Would you mind mailing this letter for me?

在睡觉前我写了五封信。

Zài shuìjiào qián wǒ xiěle wǔ fēng xìn.

I wrote five letters before I went to bed.

坛口好扎，人口难封

tán kǒu hǎo zā, rénkǒu nán fēng

a jar's mouth is easy to tie, people's mouths are hard to seal

她一开始读那封信就哭了起来。

Tā yì kāishǐ dú nà fēng xìn jiù kūle qǐlai.

As soon as she read the letter, she began to cry.

她一边读这封信一边哭。

Tā yìbiān dú zhè fēng xìn yìbiān kū.

She cried as she read the letter.

她请他寄那封信。

Tā qǐng tā jì nà fēng xìn.

She asked him to mail that letter.

孙猴子封了弼马温，不知道自己是多大的官儿

sūnhóuzi fēng le bì mǎ wēn, bù zhīdào zìjǐ shì duō dà de guān ér

Monkey Sun is made Keeper of the Horses: he doesn't know how small his post is

封了嘴的八哥儿,一声不吭

fēng le zuǐ de bāgēr,yìshēngbùkēng

a myna with its beak sealed: not a sound

当你到达时寄封信给我。

Dāng nǐ dàodá shí jì fēng xìn gěi wǒ.

Send me a letter when you arrive.

我中午前写完这封信了。

Wǒ zhōngwǔ qián xiě wán zhè fēng xìn le.

I finished writing the letter by noon.

我会给我的母亲寄封信。

Wǒ huì gěi wǒ de mǔqīn jì fēng xìn.

I'll send my mother a letter.

我想你读一下这封信。

Wǒ xiǎng nǐ dú yíxià zhè fēng xìn.

I want you to read this letter.

我把这封信寄给爷爷了。

Wǒ bǎ zhè fēng xìn jì gěi yéye le.

I sent this letter to my grandfather.

我是用法文写这封信的。

Wǒ shì yòng Fǎwén xiě zhè fēng xìn de.

I wrote this letter in French.

我给你发了封邮件。

Wǒ gěi nǐ fāle fēng yóujiàn.

I sent you an e-mail.

把这封信寄了。

Bǎ zhè fēng xìn jìle.

Mail this letter.

明天早上记得去寄这封信。

Míngtiān zǎoshang jìde qù jì zhè fēng xìn.

Remember to mail this letter tomorrow morning.

没有必要回那封信。

Méiyǒu bìyào huí nà fēng xìn.

You don't need to answer that letter.

看完这封信请把它烧掉。

Kàn wán zhè fēng xìn qǐng bǎ tā shāo diào.

Burn this letter after you finish reading it.

记得要去寄这封信。

Jìde yào qù jì zhè fēng xìn.

Remember to mail this letter.

请给我写封信。

Qǐng gěi wǒ xiě fēng xìn.

Please write me a letter.

谁写了这两封信？

Shéi xiěle zhè liǎng fēng xìn?

Who wrote these two letters?

路封了，他们不得已绕道走。

Lù fēng le, tāmen bùdéyǐ ràodào zǒu.

The road was closed, so they had no alternative but to take a detour.

这封信一定要用英文写吗？

Zhè fēng xìn yídìng yào yòng Yīngwén xiě ma?

Must this letter be written in English?

这封信写得很有文采。

Zhè fēng xìn xiě de hěn yǒu wéncǎi.

This letter is written with great elegance.

这封信写满了他的真情。

Zhè fēng xìn xiě mǎnle tā de zhēnqíng.

This letter is full of his true feelings.

这封信化解了我心里的疑虑。

Zhè fēng xìn huàjiěle wǒ xīnli de yílǜ.

This letter dispelled the doubts in my heart.

这封信寄错地方了。

Zhè fēng xìn jì cuò dìfang le.

This letter is wrongly addressed.

这封信我推敲了很久才寄出去。

Zhè fēng xìn wǒ tuīqiāole hěn jiǔ cái jì chūqù.

I thought this letter over for a long time before sending it.

这封信是他多年来的真诚表白。

Zhè fēng xìn shì tā duōnián lái de zhēnchéng biǎobái.

This letter is his sincere confession after many years.

这封信是寄给你。

Zhè fēng xìn shì jì gěi nǐ.

This letter is addressed to you.

这封信是给你的。

Zhè fēng xìn shì gěi nǐ de.

Here is a letter for you.

这封信的措辞太客气了。

Zhè fēng xìn de cuòcí tài kèqi le.

The wording of this letter is too polite.

这封信的每个字我都推敲过。

Zhè fēng xìn de měige zì wǒ dōu tuīqiāoguo.

I've thought over every word of this letter.

这封信约一个星期左右到达。

Zhè fēng xìn yuē yí gè xīngqī zuǒyòu dàodá.

The letter will arrive in a week or so.

这封信需要用英文写吗？

Zhè fēng xìn xūyào yòng Yīngwén xiě ma?

Does the letter need to be written in English?

这封函写得很客气。

Zhè fēng hán xiě de hěn kèqi.

This letter is written very politely.

这封函是谁写的？

Zhè fēng hán shì shéi xiě de?

Who wrote this letter?

这封电子邮件是谁发的？

Zhè fēng diànzǐyóujiàn shì shéi fā de?

Who sent this email?

这封贺信写得又短又真诚。

Zhè fēng hèxìn xiě de yòu duǎn yòu zhēnchéng.

This congratulatory letter is short and sincere.

这封邮件写得太冗长了。

Zhè fēng yóujiàn xiě de tài rǒngcháng le.

This email is written far too verbosely.

那封信让她陷入了长久的沉思。

Nà fēng xìn ràng tā xiànrùle chángjiǔ de chénsī.

That letter plunged her into long contemplation.

那封贺电写得很简短。

Nà fēng hèdiàn xiě de hěn jiǎnduǎn.

That congratulatory telegram was written very briefly.

邮局把这封信退回了。

Yóujú bǎ zhè fēng xìn tuìhuíle.

The post office sent this letter back.