Thanks for returning my call.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
回电
to call sb back (on the phone)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to call sb back (on the phone)
02
a return call
03
to reply to a telegram
04
to wire back
05
a reply telegram
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 回电 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 回电 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Could you call me back a bit later?
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 回电.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 回电.
Directly before
- 稍后回电1
- 的回电1
Directly after
- 回电给1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 回电
What does 回电 mean in Chinese?
回电 (huídiàn) means to call sb back (on the phone).
How do you pronounce 回电?
回电 is pronounced huídiàn.
Is 回电 an HSK word?
回电 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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