Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar

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24.3

24.3.3.2 Formal letter


张老师钧鉴:
張老師鈞鑒:
Zhāng lǎoshī jūn jiàn:
Professor Zhang, for your perusal:
[body of the letter]
敬颂
敬頌
Jìng sòng
(I) extend good wishes
教祺
Jiào qí
good fortune
学生 王美丽 拜上
五月十七日
學生 王美麗 拜上
五月十七日
xuésheng Wáng Měilì bài shàng
wǔ yuè shíqī rì
(Your) student, Wang Meili, I bow to you
May 17

24.3.3.3 Very formal letter


刘建安校长台端:
劉建安校長臺端:
Liú Jiàn’ān xiàozhǎng táiduān:
Principal Liu Jian’an, for your perusal:
[body of the letter]
此颂
此頌
Cǐ sòng
(I) extend good wishes

道安
Dào’ān
Your health
郭友情 谨禀
九月二十八日
郭友情 謹稟
九月二十八日
Guō Yǒuqíng jǐn bǐng
jiǔ yuè èrshí bā rì
Guo Youqing respectfully submitted
September 28, 2004

For the format used in addressing envelopes, see

C22.7
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