Noun explanation: What does the word "post" mean?

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(1) In the old days, people who sent official documents rested and changed horses, which also referred to the horses used to send official documents: ~ post station. ~ pavilion. ~ Cheng (the official in charge of the post office). ~ officials.

② The present name is Longquan ~ (in Sichuan Province, China).

(3) Ancient "deduction" emerged in an endless stream.

(4) Zheng code: XXBI, u: 9a7f,: E6E4.

(5) Number of strokes: 8, radical: horse, and stroke sequence number: 55 154 1 12.

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post office

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[Name]

(1) (pictophonetic characters. From the horse, the sound of testicles (y‖). Original meaning: a horse used to deliver official documents or news in ancient times)

(2) the original meaning is the same [post horse]

Post, buy a ride. -"Shuo Wen"

That is, Mencius called this post "Ye Qi".

If you want to cross the bus, you have to ride a horse at the post office.

Zi Chu accepted a position. -"Zuo Gong Sixteen Years"

Send a message to the kings. -"Zuo Zhuan Xiang Gong Twenty-seven Years"

Arrive in a few days. -"Zhang Hengchuan"

(3) post [post]

Outside the bridge, the plum blossoms are lonely, no matter what. -Lu You's "Yongmei"

(4) Another example: post horse; Empress Dowager (astrologer's superstition is that if you get an empress Dowager through divination, it means that you will travel, go to work and move); Post office clerk (official in charge of the post office); Posthouse (a place used for rest and accommodation in ancient times); Mail book (document delivered by mail horse); Post station (hotel, post station); Post ride (courier who delivers documents by post horse)

(5) Post Road: It was specially used for carriages and other roads in ancient times, and it was also used as a post road.