HSK 1 vocabulary › 打电话
打电话
打电话 in English: to make a telephone call
dǎ diàn huà
to make a telephone call
How to pronounce 打电话
dǎ diàn huà (without tone marks: da dian hua). dǎ is a third (low, dipping) tone; diàn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; huà is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 打电话
打 dǎ
(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
电 diàn
lightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
lightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
话 huà
dialect; language; spoken words
dialect; language; spoken words
Example sentences with 打电话
| 下午，朋友打电话。 | from Making a Phone Call |
| 比赛前，朋友给我打电话。 | from The Call Before the Race |
| 我很着急，马上给图书馆打电话。 | from The Passport Left at the Library |
Related words
| 电脑 | diàn nǎo | computer | HSK 1 |
| 电视 | diàn shì | television; TV | HSK 1 |
| 电影 | diàn yǐng | movie; film | HSK 1 |
| 打篮球 | dǎ lán qiú | to play basketball | HSK 2 |
| 说话 | shuō huà | to speak; to say | HSK 2 |
| 打扫 | dǎ sǎo | to clean; to sweep | HSK 3 |
| 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan; to intend | HSK 3 |
| 电梯 | diàn tī | elevator; escalator | HSK 3 |
| 电子邮件 | diàn zǐ yóu jiàn | HSK 3 | |
| 打扮 | dǎ ban | to decorate; to dress | HSK 4 |