来电 來電
来电 來電 lái diàn ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ loi4 din6 HSK 7-9
- 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
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More words with these characters
来 來
- 上来 上來 shàng lái ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄞˊ soeng5 loi4 to come up
- 下来 下來 xià lai ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄌㄞ haa6 loi4 to come down
- 以来 以來 yǐ lái ㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊ ji5 loi4 since (used after a specified time or event)
- 来信 來信 lái xìn ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ loi4 seon3 incoming letter
- 来到 來到 lái dào ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄠˋ loi4 dou3 to arrive; to come
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- 来回 來回 lái huí ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ loi4 wui4 to make a round trip
- 来客 來客 lái kè ㄌㄞˊ ㄎㄜˋ loi4 haak3 guest
- 来年 來年 lái nián ㄌㄞˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ loi4 nin4 next year
- 来往 來往 lái wǎng ㄌㄞˊ ㄨㄤˇ loi4 wong5 to come and go
- 来得 來得 lái de ㄌㄞˊ ˙ㄉㄜ loi4 dak1 to emerge (from a comparison)
- 来历 來歷 lái lì ㄌㄞˊ ㄌㄧˋ loi4 lik6 history
- 来源 來源 lái yuán ㄌㄞˊ ㄩㄢˊ loi4 jyun4 source (of information etc)
- 来临 來臨 lái lín ㄌㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ loi4 lam4 to approach; to come closer
- 来自 來自 lái zì ㄌㄞˊ ㄗˋ loi4 zi6 to come from (a place)
- 来访 來訪 lái fǎng ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄤˇ loi4 fong2 to pay a visit
- 来宾 來賓 lái bīn ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄧㄣ loi4 ban1 guest
- 传来 傳來 chuán lái ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ cyun4 loi4 (of a sound) to come through
- 出来 出來 chū lái ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊ ceot1 loi4 to come out
- 到来 到來 dào lái ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄞˊ dou3 loi4 to arrive
- 前来 前來 qián lái ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ cin4 loi4 to come (formal)
电 電
- 停电 停電 tíng diàn ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ting4 din6 to have a power failure
- 充电 充電 chōng diàn ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ cung1 din6 to recharge (a battery)
- 回电 回電 huí diàn ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ wui4 din6 to call sb back (on the phone)
- 家电 家電 jiā diàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄧㄢˋ gaa1 din6 household electric appliance
- 彩电 彩電 cǎi diàn ㄘㄞˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ coi2 din6 color TV
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- 发电 發電 fā diàn ㄈㄚ ㄉㄧㄢˋ faat3 din6 to generate electricity
- 贺电 賀電 hè diàn ㄏㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ho6 din6 congratulatory telegram
- 闪电 閃電 shǎn diàn ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ sim2 din6 lightning
- 电信 電信 diàn xìn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ din6 seon3 telecommunications
- 电力 電力 diàn lì ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋ din6 lik6 electrical power
- 电动 電動 diàn dòng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ din6 dung6 electric-powered
- 电器 電器 diàn qì ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ din6 hei3 (electrical) appliance
- 电报 電報 diàn bào ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠˋ din6 bou3 telegram
- 电压 電壓 diàn yā ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄚ din6 aat3 voltage
- 电子 電子 diàn zǐ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄗˇ din6 zi2 electronic
- 电工 電工 diàn gōng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄥ din6 gung1 electrician
- 电影 電影 diàn yǐng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ din6 jing2 movie; film
- 电扇 電扇 diàn shàn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄢˋ din6 sin3 electric fan
- 电梯 電梯 diàn tī ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧ din6 tai1 elevator
- 电池 電池 diàn chí ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄔˊ din6 ci4 battery; electric cell
Idioms with these characters
- 本来面目 本來面目 běn lái miàn mù ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ bun2 loi4 min6 muk6 (idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
- 独来独往 獨來獨往 dú lái dú wǎng ㄉㄨˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄨㄤˇ duk6 loi4 duk6 wong5 (idiom) to be a loner; to keep to oneself
- 飞来横祸 飛來橫禍 fēi lái hèng huò ㄈㄟ ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ fei1 loi4 waang6 wo6 sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)
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- 风雨欲来 風雨欲來 fēng yǔ yù lái ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ ㄩˋ ㄌㄞˊ fung1 jyu5 juk6 loi4 lit. storm clouds approach
- 纷至沓来 紛至沓來 fēn zhì tà lái ㄈㄣ ㄓˋ ㄊㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊ fan1 zi3 daap6 loi4 to come thick and fast (idiom)
- 后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄐㄩ ㄕㄤˋ hau6 loi4 geoi1 soeng5 (idiom) see 后来者居上
- 呼来喝去 呼來喝去 hū lái hè qù ㄏㄨ ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄜˋ ㄑㄩˋ fu1 loi4 hot3 heoi3 to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders
- 呼之即来 呼之即來 hū zhī jí lái ㄏㄨ ㄓ ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄞˊ fu1 zi1 zik1 loi4 to come when called (idiom); ready and compliant
- 鉴往知来 鑒往知來 jiàn wǎng zhī lái ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄨㄤˇ ㄓ ㄌㄞˊ gaam3 wong5 zi1 loi4 to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come
- 继往开来 繼往開來 jì wǎng kāi lái ㄐㄧˋ ㄨㄤˇ ㄎㄞ ㄌㄞˊ gai3 wong5 hoi1 loi4 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
Example sentences
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电话 電話 运营商 運營商 提示 来电 來電 人 等候 接通 。
The telephone operator asked the caller to hold on until a connection was made.
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当 當 你 有 需要 或 只是 想 说话 說話 时 時 ， 请 請 来电 來電 ！
If you need something or want to talk, feel free to call.
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