电话 - Telephone - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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telephone

[t]

电

electricity

话

talk

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telephone

phone call, telephone call

A 电话 telephone uses 电 electricity to help you 话 talk across long distances.

妈妈正在讲电话。

Mom is talking on the phone.

这支电话坏了。

This telephone is broken.

电话在桌子上。

The telephone is on the table.