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"(old) (loanword) telephone" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
德律风 德律風 dé lǜ fēng (old) (loanword) telephone
Chinese Pinyin Translation
旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
老账 老賬 lǎo zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge
固定电话 固定電話 gù dìng diàn huà fixed-line telephone / landline telephone
电话线 電話線 diàn huà xiàn telephone line / telephone wire
固话 固話 gù huà fixed-line telephone / landline telephone (abbr. for 固定電話|固定电话[gu4ding4 dian4hua4])
老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn
卿 qīng high ranking official (old) / term of endearment between spouses (old) / (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old) / honorific (old) syn
Q Q cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc - foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel) / cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc – foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel) / (loanword) to cue sb
普通老式电话业务 普通老式電話業務 pǔ tòng lǎo shì diàn huà yè wù plain old telephone service
电商 電商 diàn shāng e-commerce (abbr. for 電子商務|电子商务[dian4 zi3 shang1 wu4]) / (old) to negotiate by telegram or telephone
老娘 lǎo niáng my old mother / I, this old woman / my old lady (colloquial) / maternal grandmother / midwife syn
老不死 lǎo bù sǐ (derog.) old but still alive / old fart / old bastard
念旧 念舊 niàn jiù to remember old friends / to cherish old friendships / for old time's sake syn
故道 gù dào old road / old way / old course (of a river)
甲 jiǎ first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° syn
童叟无欺 童叟無欺 tóng sǒu wú qī cheating neither old nor young (idiom) / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn
翻老账 翻老賬 fān lǎo zhàng to turn over old accounts / fig. to revive old quarrels / to reopen old wounds
翻旧账 翻舊賬 fān jiù zhàng to turn over old accounts / fig. to revive old quarrels / to reopen old wounds
老少无欺 老少無欺 lǎo shào wú qī cheating neither old nor young / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn
旧病复发 舊病復發 jiù bìng fù fā old illness recurs (idiom) / a relapse / fig. to repeat an old error / the same old problem syn
摩托 mó tuō (loanword) motor / (loanword) motorbike / motorcycle (abbr. for 摩托車|摩托车[mo2tuo1che1]) syn
苏打 蘇打 sū dá (loanword) soda / (loanword) carbonated drink / soft drink
卡式 kǎ shì (of a device) designed to accept a cassette, cartridge or canister (loanword from "cassette") / designed to have a card or ticket inserted (also written 插卡式[cha1 ka3 shi4]) (loanword from "card")
曼陀罗 曼陀羅 màn tuó luó (botany) devil's trumpet (Datura stramonium) (loanword from Sanskrit "māndāra") / mandala (loanword from Sanskrit "maṇḍala")
派 pài (literary) tributary / branch of a river / clique / school / group / faction / (bound form) style / manner / to send (a person or resource) / to dispatch / to allocate (a resource or task) / to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一[yi]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Ππ) / the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie syn
嗨 hāi oh alas / hey! / hi! (loanword) / a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) syn
沙士 shā shì (loanword) sarsaparilla (carbonated soft drink) / (HK) (loanword) SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)
电话 電話 diàn huà telephone / CL:部[bu4] / phone call / CL:通[tong1] / phone number syn
打电话 打電話 dǎ diàn huà to make a telephone call syn
来电 來電 lái diàn incoming telephone call (or telegram) / to phone in / to send in a telegram / to have an instant attraction to sb / (of electricity, after an outage) to come back
耳机 耳機 ěr jī headphones / earphones / telephone receiver syn
通话 通話 tōng huà to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call syn
电话号码 電話號碼 diàn huà hào mǎ telephone number / CL:串[chuan4]
移动电话 移動電話 yí dòng diàn huà mobile telephone
拨号 撥號 bō hào to dial a telephone number
话筒 話筒 huà tǒng microphone / (telephone) receiver / handset / megaphone / (fig.) mouthpiece / spokesperson syn
总机 總機 zǒng jī central exchange / telephone exchange / switchboard
分机 分機 fēn jī (telephone) extension / CL:臺|台[tai2]
电话机 電話機 diàn huà jī telephone set syn
断线 斷線 duàn xiàn (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break / (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued / (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected / cut off
电话簿 電話簿 diàn huà bù telephone directory
电话卡 電話卡 diàn huà kǎ telephone card
电话会议 電話會議 diàn huà huì yì (telephone) conference call
磁卡 cí kǎ magnetic card / IC Card (telephone)
免提 miǎn tí hands-free (telephone function)
听筒 聽筒 tīng tǒng telephone receiver / headphone / earphone / earpiece / stethoscope syn
电线杆 電線桿 diàn xiàn gǎn electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1]
电线杆 電線杆 diàn xiàn gān electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1]
电话亭 電話亭 diàn huà tíng telephone booth
靓号 靚號 liàng hào desirable number (for one's telephone, license plate etc) (i.e. one that includes memorable or auspicious combinations of digits)
电话铃声 電話鈴聲 diàn huà líng shēng (telephone) ring / ringing
么 幺 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout syn
沃达丰 沃達豐 wò dá fēng Vodafone (telephone company)
电话网 電話網 diàn huà wǎng telephone network
无绳电话 無繩電話 wú shéng diàn huà cordless telephone
占线 佔線 zhàn xiàn busy (telephone line) syn
电话区号 電話區號 diàn huà qū hào telephone area code
区码 區碼 qū mǎ area code / telephone dialing code
侦听 偵聽 zhēn tīng to eavesdrop / to tap (telephone conversations) / to intercept and investigate
储值卡 儲值卡 chǔ zhí kǎ stored-value card / prepaid card (telephone, transport etc)
电杆 電杆 diàn gān electric pole / telephone pole
配线架 配線架 pèi xiàn jià telephone frame / distributing frame
无线电话 無線電話 wú xiàn diàn huà radio telephony / wireless telephone syn
电话线路 電話線路 diàn huà xiàn lù telephone line
电 電 diàn lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc syn
电告 電告 diàn gào to inform by telegraph, telephone etc syn
接线生 接線生 jiē xiàn shēng switchboard operator / telephone operator
幺 么 yāo youngest / most junior / tiny / one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military) / one or ace on dice or dominoes / variant of 吆[yao1], to shout syn
传呼电话 傳呼電話 chuán hū diàn huà neighborhood telephone, with sb in charge of notifying others when they receive a call
拨号盘 撥號盤 bō hào pán telephone dial
常规铜电话线 常規銅電話線 cháng guī tóng diàn huà xiàn ordinary copper telephone line
电话服务 電話服務 diàn huà fú wù telephone service
电话网路 電話網路 diàn huà wǎng lù telephone network
电话信号 電話信號 diàn huà xìn hào telephone signal
公共交换电话网路 公共交換電話網路 gōng gòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng lù public switched telephone network / PSTN
公用交换电话网 公用交換電話網 gōng yòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng (Tw) public switched telephone network (PSTN)
公众电信网路 公眾電信網路 gōng zhòng diàn xìn wǎng lù public telephone network
挂好 掛好 guà hǎo to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc)
国际电报电话咨询委员会 國際電報電話咨詢委員會 guó jì diàn bào diàn huà zī xún wěi yuán huì International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT)
国际电话电报谘询委员会 國際電話電報諮詢委員會 guó jì diàn huà diàn bào zī xún wěi yuán huì International Consultative Committee for Telephone and Telegraph / CCITT (now ITU)
日本电报电话公司 日本電報電話公司 rì běn diàn bào diàn huà gōng sī Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)
移动式电话 移動式電話 yí dòng shì diàn huà mobile telephone
畅谈话卡 暢談話卡 chàng tán huà kǎ long-term calling card (telephone)
程控电话 程控電話 chéng kòng diàn huà automatic telephone exchange
线杆 線桿 xiàn gǎn telephone pole / utility pole
话卡 話卡 huà kǎ calling card (telephone)
电话区码 電話區碼 diàn huà qū mǎ area code / telephone dialing code
电话门 電話門 diàn huà mén "Phone Gate", corruption scandal unearthed through telephone records
公共交换电话网 公共交換電話網 gōng gòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng public switched telephone network (PSTN)
电话接线员 電話接線員 diàn huà jiē xiàn yuán telephone operator
移动电话系统 移動電話系統 yí dòng diàn huà xì tǒng cellular telephone system
电话交换台 diàn huà jiāo huàn tái telephone exchange
微型电话交换台 wēi xíng diàn huà jiāo huàn tái mini telephone exchange
电话器材 diàn huà qì cái telephone instrument
模拟电话 模擬電話 mú nǐ diàn huà analog telephone
电话投票 電話投票 diàn huà tóu piào telephone voting
公用电话交换网 公用電話交換网 gōng yòng diàn huà jiāo huàn wǎng public switched telephone network
电话招待员 電話招待員 Telephone Receptionist
野战电话机 野戰電話机 yě zhàn diàn huà jī field telephone
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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