Gmail
The English phrase gmail is used in Chinese as Gmail.
In Chinese, you can refer to the service using the English name Gmail or its formal Chinese equivalents.
Did you know?
- Because of the 'Great Firewall', mentioning Gmail in certain online forums in China can sometimes trigger automatic censorship or flag a post for review.
- Due to internet restrictions in mainland China, many users cannot access Gmail at all, making the term rarely used in daily conversation there.
- While Gmail is used as a proper noun, Chinese speakers often add the classifier 一个 before it to treat the service as a 'thing' or 'tool'.
Examples in context
- 我们可以通过谷歌邮件发送文件和信息。We can send files and messages through Gmail.
- 我将给您发送一封电子邮件到您的 Gmail 邮箱。I will send you an email to your Gmail mailbox.
- 我的 Gmail 地址是这个。Wǒ de Gmail dìzhǐ shì zhège.My Gmail address is this one.
- 你可以用 Gmail 发给我吗？Nǐ kěyǐ yòng Gmail fā gěi wǒ ma?Can you send it to me via Gmail?
- 我刚注册了一个新的 Gmail 账号。Wǒ gāng zhùcè le yīgè xīn de Gmail zhànghào.I just registered a new Gmail account.
Example conversation
In an office, Junjie asks Zihan to send a file.
- 梓涵 Zihan你可以把文件发到我的 Gmail 吗？Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ wénjiàn fā dào wǒ de Gmail ma?Can you send the file to my Gmail?
- 俊杰 Junjie没问题，我这就发给你。Méi wèntí, wǒ zhè jiù fā gěi nǐ.No problem, I'll send it to you right now.
- 梓涵 Zihan谢谢你，俊杰。Xièxiè nǐ, Jùnjié.Thank you, Junjie.
- 俊杰 Junjie不客气。Bù kèqì.You're welcome.
