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信件 xìn jiàn letter (sent by mail)
chāi to send (on an errand) / (archaic) person sent on such an errand / job; official post
出使 chū shǐ to go abroad as ambassador / to be sent on a diplomatic mission
质子 zhì proton (positively charged nuclear particle) / a prince sent to be held as a hostage in a neighbouring state in ancient China
biāo dart-like throwing weapon / goods sent under the protection of an armed escort
入狱 to go to jail / to be sent to prison
快信 kuài xìn letter sent by express mail
便函 biàn hán an informal letter sent by an organization
邮简 yóu jiǎn letter sheet (similar to an aerogram but not necessarily sent by airmail)
邮汇 yóu huì to remit by post / remittance sent by post
千里鹅毛 qiān é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it / also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛[qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2]
关文 guān wén official document sent to an agency (or an official) of equal rank (in imperial times)
飞符 fēi talisman in the form of a painting of symbols thought to have magical powers (also called 符籙|符箓[fu2 lu4]) / to invoke the magical power of such a talisman / a tiger tally 虎符[hu3 fu2] sent with great urgency
掷还 zhì huán please return (an item sent in the mail)
礼轻情意重 qīng qíng zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛 qiān sòng é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
来文 lái wén received document / sent document
出大差 chū chāi lit. to go on a long trip / fig. to be sent to the execution ground
劳务人员 láo rén yuán contract workers (sent abroad)
千里寄鹅毛 qiān é máo goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it / also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重 qiān sòng é máo , qīng rén zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重 qiān sòng é máo , qīng qíng zhòng goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
天灾地孽 tiān zāi niè catastrophes and unnatural phenomena / Heaven-sent warnings
探路者 Tàn zhě Pathfinder, NASA spacecraft sent to Mars in 1977
柯棣华 huá Dwarkanath Kotnis (1910-1942), one of five Indian doctors sent to China to provide medical assistance during the Second Sino-Japanese War


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