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电话

telephone; phone call

电话
diànhuà4th tone
Pinyin
diànhuà
Strokes
13
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 电话

电话 is written with 13 strokes (电: 5, 话: 8). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

HSK 3. Used in 打电话 and 视频电话.

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电话 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

网络,是电脑、电话和别的电脑、电话说话的东西。

The internet is the thing that lets computers and phones talk with other computers and phones.

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