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official letter

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gong1han2 gōnghán

Meaning


Primary

official letter

Alternatives

official envelope

Mnemonic


An 公函 official letter is a letter wrapped in a fancy 函 envelope and sent to you formally through the 公 public postal system. Because it is official, you can show it to the 公 public as proof of some official thing.

Usage


我 收到 了 一 封 公函。

I received an official letter.

你 需要 簽 這 份 公函。

You need to sign this official letter.

公司 發出 了 一 份 公函。

The company issued an official letter.