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How do say address in Chinese language?

The Chinese word for "address" depends on the context:

1. Physical Address:

* 地址 (dì zhǐ): This is the most common and general term for an address, including street address, city, and postal code.

Examples:

* 你的地址是什么? (Nǐ de dì zhǐ shì shénme?) - What is your address?

* 请告诉我你的地址。 (Qǐng gàosu wǒ nǐ de dì zhǐ.) - Please tell me your address.

2. Email Address:

* 邮箱地址 (yóu xiāng dì zhǐ): This is the term for an email address.

Example:

* 请把你的邮箱地址告诉我。 (Qǐng bǎ nǐ de yóu xiāng dì zhǐ gàosu wǒ.) - Please tell me your email address.

3. Website Address:

* 网址 (wǎng zhǐ): This means website address or URL.

Example:

* 这家公司的网址是什么? (Zhè jiā gōngsī de wǎng zhǐ shì shénme?) - What is the website address of this company?

4. Addressing Someone (Formal):

* 贵姓? (guì xìng?) - This is a polite way of asking someone's last name.

* 请问您贵姓? (Qǐng wèn nín guì xìng?) - This is a more formal way of asking for someone's last name.

5. Addressing Someone (Informal):

* 你叫什么名字? (Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) - This is a casual way of asking for someone's name.

Remember: Chinese uses a different character order than English. So, when writing an address in Chinese, the order is usually:

* Province

* City

* District/County

* Street

* Building/House Number

It is always helpful to confirm the correct way to write an address with a native Chinese speaker.

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