Learn Hardcore Chinese: shōudào

Usages of shōudào

我Wǒ　今天jīntiān　收到shōudào　了le　一个yíge　快递kuàidì，　可是kěshì　包裹bāoguǒ　上shang　的de　地址dìzhǐ　不bú　对duì。Wǒ jīntiān shōudào le yíge kuàidì, kěshì bāoguǒ shang de dìzhǐ bú duì.

I received a delivery today, but the address on the package is wrong.

她Tā　说shuō　快递kuàidì　已经yǐjīng　送到sòngdào　楼下lóuxià　了le，　但是dànshì　我wǒ　还hái　没méi　收到shōudào　那个nàge　包裹bāoguǒ。Tā shuō kuàidì yǐjīng sòngdào lóuxià le, dànshì wǒ hái méi shōudào nàge bāoguǒ.

She said the delivery had already been brought downstairs, but I still haven't received that package.

我Wǒ　昨天zuótiān　在zài　网站wǎngzhàn　上shàng　下单xiàdān　买mǎi　了le　一件yíjiàn　衣服yīfu，　今天jīntiān　就jiù　收到shōudào　了le。Wǒ zuótiān zài wǎngzhàn shàng xiàdān mǎi le yíjiàn yīfu, jīntiān jiù shōudào le.

Yesterday I placed an order for a piece of clothing on a website, and it arrived today.

如果Rúguǒ　你nǐ　没méi　收到shōudào　退款tuìkuǎn，　就jiù　再zài　联系liánxì　一yí下xià　客服kèfú　吧ba。Rúguǒ nǐ méi shōudào tuìkuǎn, jiù zài liánxì yíxià kèfú ba.

If you haven’t received the refund, contact customer service again.

我Wǒ　晚上wǎnshang　想xiǎng　先xiān　上传shàngchuán　报告bàogào，　再zài　登录dēnglù　网站wǎngzhàn　看kàn　老师lǎoshī　有没有yǒuméiyǒu　收到shōudào。Wǒ wǎnshang xiǎng xiān shàngchuán bàogào, zài dēnglù wǎngzhàn kàn lǎoshī yǒuméiyǒu shōudào.

Tonight I want to upload the report first, then log into the website to see whether the teacher has received it.

我wǒ　还hái　没méi　收到shōudào　退款tuìkuǎn，　所以suǒyǐ　想xiǎng　再zài　联系liánxì　客服kèfú。wǒ hái méi shōudào tuìkuǎn, suǒyǐ xiǎng zài liánxì kèfú.

I still haven’t received the refund, so I want to contact customer service again.

我wǒ　想xiǎng　知道zhīdào　你nǐ　有没有yǒuméiyǒu　收到shōudào　我wǒ　发fā　的de　消息xiāoxi。wǒ xiǎng zhīdào nǐ yǒuméiyǒu shōudào wǒ fā de xiāoxi.

I want to know whether you received my message.

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