How to say “attachment” in Chinese

附件
fùjiàn

attachment (in an email), appendix

noun · HSK 6 · topic “Network and devices”

“Attachment” in Chinese is 附件, fù jiàn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

附件 is read fù jiàn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

fù — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”
jiàn — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”

How to write it

附
fù — adjoin, attach

On the right, 付 fù hints at the sound.

件
jiàn — measure word: clothes, matters

On the left, 亻 “person”.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “附件”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 附件. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 我打不开这个附件wǒdǎbukāizhègefùjiànI can't open this attachment.
  • 先把文件扫描成电子版,然后压缩一下,最后作为附件发送。xiānbǎwénjiànsǎomiáochéngdiànzǐbǎn,ránhòuyāsuōyíxià,zuìhòuzuòwéifùjiànfāsòngFirst scan the document into electronic form, then compress it, and finally send it as an attachment.
  • 请查看附件qǐngchákànfùjiànPlease see attached.

More words from the lesson “Document, attachment, version”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “attachment” in Chinese?

“Attachment” in Chinese is 附件, pinyin fùjiàn.

What does 附件 mean?

附件 (fùjiàn) means “attachment (in an email), appendix”.

How do you write 附件?

附件 is 2 characters: 附 (fù) — adjoin, attach; 件 (jiàn) — measure word: clothes, matters. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 附件?

附件 is read fùjiàn. Tones: fù — fourth tone, jiàn — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.

“attachment” in the lesson “Document, attachment, version”

This word is from the topic “Network and devices” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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