"telephoning" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 打電話

Definition

使用電話撥打或接聽電話的行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或商業場合，強調行動本身。日常生活中常講「打電話」。

Examples

She is telephoning her grandmother to say hello.

她正在**打電話**給奶奶打招呼。

He was telephoning the office when I arrived.

我到的時候他正在**打電話**到辦公室。

Telephoning is not allowed during the exam.

考試期間不允許**打電話**。

I'm tired after telephoning everyone on the guest list.

給名單上的每個人都**打過電話**後我很累。

They spent the morning telephoning local businesses for donations.

他們早上花時間**打電話**給本地商家請求捐贈。

Telephoning isn't as popular as texting these days.

現在，**打電話**沒有發短信那麼流行了。