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打电话
HSK 3.0 · Level 1HSK 2.0 · Level 1

打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) · to make a phone call

打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) means “to make a phone call”. It is written with 3 characters: 打 (to play (ball)) + 电 (electricity) + 话 (words). It is an HSK 1 word.

How 打电话 is built

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Example sentences

我给妈妈打电话。Wǒ gěi māma dǎdiànhuà.I'm calling my mom.
谁在打电话?Shéi zài dǎdiànhuà?Who is on the phone?

Questions about 打电话

What does 打电话 mean?

打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) means “to make a phone call”.

How do you pronounce 打电话?

打电话 is pronounced dǎdiànhuà.

Which HSK level is 打电话?

打电话 is in HSK 3.0 · Level 1 and HSK 2.0 · Level 1.

Learn 打电话 with its group

It is part of HSK 1 · Group 18: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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