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 安全 ān quán safe / secure / safety / security syn 安 ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn 保险 保險 bǎo xiǎn insurance / to insure / safe / secure / be sure / be bound to / CL:份[fen4] syn 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 通话 通話 tōng huà to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone 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 拨号 撥號 bō hào to dial a telephone number 电话线 電話線 diàn huà xiàn telephone line / telephone wire 电话亭 電話亭 diàn huà tíng telephone booth 话筒 話筒 huà tǒng microphone / (telephone) receiver / handset / megaphone / (fig.) mouthpiece / spokesperson syn 电话簿 電話簿 diàn huà bù telephone directory 牢固 láo gù firm / secure syn 上岸 shàng àn to go ashore / to climb ashore / (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts) syn 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 电话会议 電話會議 diàn huà huì yì (telephone) conference call 分机 分機 fēn jī (telephone) extension / CL:臺|台[tai2] 电线杆 電線桿 diàn xiàn gǎn electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1] 无线电话 無線電話 wú xiàn diàn huà radio telephony / wireless telephone syn 总机 總機 zǒng jī central exchange / telephone exchange / switchboard 下海 xià hǎi to go out to sea / to enter the sea (to swim etc) / (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) 听筒 聽筒 tīng tǒng telephone receiver / headphone / earphone / earpiece / stethoscope syn 占线 佔線 zhàn xiàn busy (telephone line) syn 电话机 電話機 diàn huà jī telephone set syn 固若金汤 固若金湯 gù ruò jīn tāng lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom) / fig. well fortified / invulnerable to attack syn 稳当 穩當 wěn dang reliable / secure / stable / firm syn 磁卡 cí kǎ magnetic card / IC Card (telephone) 捆扎 捆紮 kǔn zā to bundle up with rope (e.g. firewood) / to secure with rope (e.g. suitcases on the roof of a car) / to strap down syn 电话网 電話網 diàn huà wǎng telephone network 有恃无恐 有恃無恐 yǒu shì wú kǒng secure in the knowledge that one has backing syn 安泰 ān tài at peace / healthy and secure 电告 電告 diàn gào to inform by telegraph, telephone etc 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 紧闭 緊閉 jǐn bì to close securely / tightly closed / secure 固定电话 固定電話 gù dìng diàn huà fixed-line telephone / landline telephone 弄到 nòng dào to get hold of / to obtain / to secure / to come by 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 电话卡 電話卡 diàn huà kǎ telephone card 免提 miǎn tí hands-free (telephone function) 电线杆 電線杆 diàn xiàn gān electric pole / telephone pole / lamppost / CL:根[gen1] 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 沃达丰 沃達豐 wò dá fēng Vodafone (telephone company) 无绳电话 無繩電話 wú shéng diàn huà cordless telephone 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 铁饭碗 鐵飯碗 tiě fàn wǎn secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl) 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 电话线路 電話線路 diàn huà xiàn lù telephone line 金饭碗 金飯碗 jīn fàn wǎn secure and lucrative job 坚如磐石 堅如磐石 jiān rú pán shí solid as a boulder (idiom) / absolutely secure / rock-firm and unyielding syn 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 巩 鞏 gǒng (bound form) to fix in place / to make firm and secure 接线生 接線生 jiē xiàn shēng switchboard operator / telephone operator 拨号盘 撥號盤 bō hào pán telephone dial 扼襟控咽 è jīn kòng yān to secure a stranglehold (idiom) / fig. to hold a strategic pass 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 全球贸易安全与便利标准框架 全球貿易安全與便利標準框架 Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade / framework of standards to secure and facilitate global trade 车载保密流动通信机 車載保密流動通信機 secure mobile set / secure vehicular set 红机 紅機 hóng jī red phone, a telephone in the secure internal phone system used by the CCP elite 固话 固話 gù huà fixed-line telephone / landline telephone (abbr. for 固定電話|固定电话[gu4ding4 dian4hua4]) 安如泰山 ān rú tài shān as secure as Mount Taishan / as solid as a rock syn 加密套接字协议层 加密套接字協議層 jiā mì tào jiē zì xié yì céng Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (computing) 居官 jū guān to secure a position / to take an official appointment 万安 萬安 wàn ān completely secure / a sure thing / rest assured 保密基地台 secure base station 加密型中继器 secure repeater 埃格蒙特保密网 Egmont Secure Web 亚佩克区域安全贸易倡议 yà pèi kè qū yù ān quán mào yì chàng yì Secure Trade in the APEC Region initiative / STAR initiative 抗欺骗频率 spoofing-secure frequency 全球安居运动 全球安居運動 quán qiú ān jū yùn dòng Global Campaign for Secure Tenure 外地环境安全指导 外地環境安全指導 Secure and Safe Approaches in Field Environments 区域组织促进安全世界伙伴关系 區域組織促進安全世界伙伴關系 qū yù zǔ zhī cù jìn ān quán shì jiè huǒ bàn guān xì Regional Organizations' Partnership for a More Secure World 保密电报 保密電報 bǎo mì diàn bào secure telegraphy 个人身份安全比较和评估系统 個人身份安全比較和評估系統 Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System 安全世界基金会 安全世界基金會 Secure World Foundation 安居运动 安居運動 Campaign for Secure Dwellings 安全可靠的住房 safe and secure housing 保密通信 secure link 为儿童建设和平安全的未来世界会议 為兒童建設和平安全的未來世界會議 World Conference for a Peaceful and Secure Future for Children 安全无虞 安全無虞 ān quán wú yú safe and secure 牢实 牢實 láo shi solid / strong / firm / secure 小胜 小勝 xiǎo shèng (sports) to secure a narrow win / to edge out 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) 