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打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) Make a Call (Beginner)

Jan. 25, 2010

打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) Make a Call   　

“打 (dǎ)” means to beat or to strike; “电 (diàn)” means electricity and “话

(huà)” means word or talk.

Example:

我给我妈打个电话，告诉她今晚我晚点儿回去。 　

Wǒ gěi wǒ mā dǎ gè diànhuà, gàosu tā jīnwǎn wǒ wándiǎnr huíqù.

I call my mother to tell her that I will go home later tonight. 



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