English translation of '电话'

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1. (= 电话机) telephone
   ⇒ 办公室的电话占线。 (Bàngōngshì de diànhuà zhànxiàn.) The office phone is engaged (英) 或 busy (美).
   ⇒ 别挂电话！ (Bié guà diànhuà!) Don't hang up!
2. [打、接、回] call
   ⇒ 接电话 (jiē diànhuà) answer the phone
   ⇒ 我接到了妈妈的长途电话。 (Wǒ jiēdàole māma de chángtú diànhuà.) I received a long-distance call from Mum.
   ⇒ 上午有你的两个电话。 (Shàngwǔ yǒu nǐ de liǎng gè diànhuà.) This morning there were two calls for you.