Word: 电话 (diànhuà) telephone

These are the example sentences using 电话 in the sense telephone. Every sentence using 电话 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Traditional: 電話

Example sentences using 电话 in this sense

33 sentences, showing page 1 of 1.

不幸的是电话坏了。

Búxìng de shì diànhuà huàile.

Unfortunately, the telephone was out of order.
他一坐下，就拿起了电话。

Tā yí zuòxia, jiù ná qǐle diànhuà.

As soon as he sat down, he picked up the telephone.
你是不是特意把电话关了？

Nǐ shìbúshì tèyì bǎ diànhuà guānle?

Did you turn off your phone on purpose?
你有一个电话。

Nǐ yǒu yí gè diànhuà.

You have a telephone.
你的电话出问题了吗？

Nǐ de diànhuà chū wèntí le ma?

Is there something wrong with your phone?
几分钟后，电话响了。

Jǐ fēnzhōng hòu, diànhuà xiǎng le.

A few minutes later the telephone rang.
可以借你的电话用用吗？

Kěyǐ jiè nǐ de diànhuà yòng yòng ma?

May I use your phone?
在大厅里有一支电话。

Zài dàtīng lǐ yǒu yìzhī diànhuà.

There's a telephone in the hall.
在我洗澡的时候，电话响了。

Zài wǒ xǐzǎo de shíhou, diànhuà xiǎng le.

I was taking a bath when the telephone rang.
在我洗澡的时候电话响了。

Zài wǒ xǐzǎo de shíhou diànhuà xiǎng le.

The phone rang while I was taking a shower.
她一听到铃响，就接了电话。

Tā yì tīngdào líng xiǎng, jiù jiēle diànhuà.

As soon as she heard the bell ring, she answered the telephone.
就在这个关头，电话响了。

Jiù zài zhège guāntóu, diànhuà xiǎng le.

Right at that moment, the phone rang.
我们电话里说。

Wǒmen diànhuà lǐ shuō.

We talked over the phone.
我听到电话响了。

Wǒ tīngdào diànhuà xiǎng le.

I heard the phone ring.
我在洗澡的时候，电话响了。

Wǒ zài xǐzǎo de shíhou, diànhuà xiǎng le.

The phone rang while I was taking a shower.
我想安装一台电话。

Wǒ xiǎng ānzhuāng yì tái diànhuà.

I want to have a telephone installed.
我正在洗澡的时候电话响了。

Wǒ zhèngzài xǐzǎo de shíhou diànhuà xiǎng le.

When I was taking a bath, the telephone rang.
我的房里有部电话。

Wǒ de fáng lǐ yǒu bù diànhuà.

There's a telephone in my room.
我的房间里有一支电话。

Wǒ de fángjiān lǐ yǒu yìzhī diànhuà.

There's a telephone in my room.
我的电话坏了。

Wǒ de diànhuà huàile.

My phone was out of order.
我能用你的电话吗？

Wǒ néng yòng nǐ de diànhuà ma?

May I use your phone?
电话和门铃一齐响了起来。

Diànhuà hé ménlíng yìqí xiǎng le qǐlai.

The phone and the doorbell rang at the same time.
电话响了，你先点一下暂停吧。

Diànhuà xiǎng le, nǐ xiān diǎn yíxià zàntíng ba.

The phone is ringing, so hit pause first.
电话响了好几次。

Diànhuà xiǎng le hǎo jǐcì.

The telephone rang several times.
电话响的时候，我在看电视。

Diànhuà xiǎng de shíhou, wǒ zài kàn diànshì.

I was watching TV when the telephone rang.
电话是谁发明的？

Diànhuà shì shéi fāmíng de?

Who invented the telephone?
电话正在响。

Diànhuà zhèngzài xiǎng.

The telephone is ringing.
突然的电话声打断了我的思绪。

Tūrán de diànhuà shēng dǎduànle wǒ de sīxù.

The sudden ringing of the phone interrupted my train of thought.
请先不要挂上电话。

Qǐng xiān búyào guà shàng diànhuà.

Please do not hang up the phone.
谁发明了电话？

Shéi fāmíngle diànhuà?

Who invented the telephone?
走廊里有一部电话。

Zǒuláng lǐ yǒu yíbù diànhuà.

There's a telephone in the hall.
这不是他的电话。

Zhè bú shì tā de diànhuà.

This is not his phone.
这件事在电话里不便多说。

Zhè jiàn shì zài diànhuà lǐ búbiàn duō shuō.

It's not appropriate to say much about this over the phone.