Chinese symbol for “courier”
速递
sù dì
Traditional: 速遞
courier
The closest CC-CEDICT match for courier is 速递 (sù dì), defined as: courier.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “courier”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 投递员 (投遞員) | tóu dì yuán | courier; mailman |
| 专递 (專遞) | zhuān dì | to make a special delivery; to courier |
| 信使 | xìn shǐ | messenger; courier |
| 快递员 (快遞員) | kuài dì yuán | package delivery person; courier |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 速递.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 速度 | sù dù | speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo |
| 快速 | kuài sù | fast; high-speed; rapid |
| 迅速 | xùn sù | rapid; speedy |
| 高速 | gāo sù | high speed; expressway (abbr. for 高速公路 (gāo sù gōng lù)) |
| 加速 | jiā sù | to accelerate; to speed up; to expedite |
| 高速公路 | gāo sù gōng lù | expressway; highway; freeway |
| 传递 (傳遞) | chuán dì | to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive |
| 快递 (快遞) | kuài dì | express delivery |
See also: Japanese symbol for “courier”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.