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电话

diàn huà
HSK 3.0 Level 1

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Definitions

  1. 1. telephone
  2. 2. phone call
  3. 3. phone number

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 电话

移动式电话
yí dòng shì diàn huà

mobile telephone

移动电话
yí dòng diàn huà

mobile telephone

电话门
diàn huà mén

\Phone Gate\, corruption scandal unearthed through telephone records

公用电话
gōng yòng diàn huà

public phone

无线电话
wú xiàn diàn huà

radio telephony

国际电话
guó jì diàn huà

international call

电话信号
diàn huà xìn hào

telephone signal

对方付款电话
duì fāng fù kuǎn diàn huà

collect call

电话网路
diàn huà wǎng lù

telephone network

对讲电话
duì jiǎng diàn huà

intercom

公用交换电话网
gōng yòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng

public switched telephone network

美国电话电报公司
měi guó diàn huà diàn bào gōng sī

AT&T

电话铃声
diàn huà líng shēng

(telephone) ring

程控电话
chéng kòng diàn huà

automatic telephone exchange

电话线路
diàn huà xiàn lù

telephone line

电话网
diàn huà wǎng

telephone network

打电话
dǎ diàn huà

to make a telephone call

可视电话
kě shì diàn huà

videophone

电话服务
diàn huà fú wù

telephone service

电话本
diàn huà běn

telephone contact notebook; address book

日本电报电话公司
rì běn diàn bào diàn huà gōng sī

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)

固定电话
gù dìng diàn huà

landline telephone

电话亭
diàn huà tíng

telephone booth

煲电话粥
bāo diàn huà zhōu

to talk endlessly on the phone

对方付费电话
duì fāng fù fèi diàn huà

collect call

电话线
diàn huà xiàn

telephone line

长途电话
cháng tú diàn huà

long-distance call

电话机
diàn huà jī

telephone set

电话区码
diàn huà qū mǎ

area code

电话卡
diàn huà kǎ

telephone card

电话会议
diàn huà huì yì

(telephone) conference call

公共交换电话网路
gōng gòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng lù

public switched telephone network

通电话
tōng diàn huà

to phone sb up

国际电报电话咨询委员会
guó jì diàn bào diàn huà zī xún wěi yuán huì

International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT)

电话簿
diàn huà bù

telephone directory

传呼电话
chuán hū diàn huà

neighborhood telephone, with sb in charge of notifying others when they receive a call