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"telephone number" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
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
多少 duō shao how much? / how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number? 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
编号 編號 biān hào to number / numbering / serial number syn
耳机 耳機 ěr jī headphones / earphones / telephone receiver syn
次数 次數 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
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
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
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
序号 序號 xù hào ordinal number / serial number / sequence number
班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period)
车号 車號 chē hào vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number)
充数 充數 chōng shù to make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number) / to serve as stopgap syn
字数 字數 zì shù number of written characters / number of words / word count syn
磁卡 cí kǎ magnetic card / IC Card (telephone)
减员 減員 jiǎn yuán to reduce the number of personnel / to experience a reduction in the number of personnel syn
约数 約數 yuē shù divisor (of a number) / approximate number syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
尾数 尾數 wěi shù remainder (after rounding a number) / decimal part (of number after the decimal point) / mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.) / small change / balance (of an account) syn
对号 對號 duì hào tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up
批号 批號 pī hào lot number / batch number
电话网 電話網 diàn huà wǎng telephone network
点击数 點擊數 diǎn jī shù number of clicks / number of hits (on a website)
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
固定电话 固定電話 gù dìng diàn huà fixed-line telephone / landline telephone
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
行号 行號 háng hào (computing) (text file) line number / (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership)
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
电话线路 電話線路 diàn huà xiàn lù telephone line
号数 號數 hào shù number in a sequence / ordinal number / serial number
号 號 hào ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people 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
接线生 接線生 jiē xiàn shēng switchboard operator / telephone operator
来 來 lái to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2lai5]) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4gu3 yi3lai2]) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ... / the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2shi4]) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2de5lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1bu5lai2]) syn
前 qián front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly syn
些 xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
第一 dì yī first / number one / primary syn
进 進 jìn to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound syn
者 zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
第二 dì èr second / number two / next / secondary syn
节目 節目 jié mù (TV or radio) program / show / item / act / segment / number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4] syn
万 萬 wàn ten thousand / a great number
整 zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
号码 號碼 hào mǎ number / CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] syn
第三 dì sān third / number three syn
数 數 shù number / figure / several / a few syn
入 rù to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn
单 單 dān bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
海 hǎi ocean / sea / CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous syn
数字 數字 shù zì numeral / digit / number / figure / amount / digital (electronics etc) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
第四 dì sì fourth / number four syn
倒数 倒數 dào shù inverse number / reciprocal (math.)
人数 人數 rén shù number of people syn
头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn
数目 數目 shù mù amount / number syn
海选 海選 hǎi xuǎn (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition
恰好 qià hǎo as it turns out / by lucky coincidence / (of number, time, size etc) just right syn
少数 少數 shǎo shù small number / few / minority syn
顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn
数码 數碼 shù mǎ number / numerals / figures / digital / amount / numerical code syn
岁数 歲數 suì shu age (number of years old) syn
人头 人頭 rén tóu person / number of people / (per) capita / (a person's) head / (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) syn
大号 大號 dà hào tuba / large size (clothes, print etc) / (polite) (your) name / (coll.) number two / to defecate syn
票数 票數 piào shù number of votes / poll count
半数 半數 bàn shù half the number / half syn
名额 名額 míng é quota / number of places / place (in an institution, a group etc)
数额 數額 shù é amount / sum of money / fixed number syn
口子 kǒu zi hole / opening / cut / gap / gash / my husband or wife / classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc) / precedent syn
账号 賬號 zhàng hào account number / username
第三者 dì sān zhě sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship / the other woman / the other man / third person / third party (in dispute) / disinterested party / number three in a list syn
小号 小號 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one / a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc)
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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