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电报

diàn bào

2-character word Traditional 電報 Measure word 封、份

What 电报 means

1. telegram
2. cable
3. telegraph

The characters in 电报

• 电diànlightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
• 报bàoto report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply; to sign up for…

Example sentences

• 我们没有收到电报。
  We haven't received a telegram.
• 你知道谁发明了电报机吗？
  Do you know who invented the telegraph?
• 他一到伦敦就给我发了电报。
  On his arrival in London, he sent me a telegram.
• 他一到伦敦就给我发了个电报。
  Tā yī dào Lúndūn jiù gěi wǒ fā le gè diànbào.
  On his arrival in London, he sent me a telegram.
• 当你到的时候发一份电报给我们。
  Dāng nǐ dào de shíhou fā yī fèn diànbào gěi wǒmen.
  Send us a telegram when you arrive.
• 我正想打电话给你，你的电报就送来了。
  Wǒ zhèng xiǎng dǎdiànhuà gěi nǐ, nǐ de diànbào jiù sòng lái le.
  Your telegram arrived just as I was about to telephone you.

Words starting with 电报

• 电报机diàn bào jītelegraph
• 电报局diàn bào jútelegraph office

Words containing 电报

• 传真电报chuán zhēn diàn bàophototelegram
• 密码电报mì mǎ diàn bàocoded telegram; ciphered cable
• 日本电报电话公司Rì běn Diàn bào Diàn huà Gōng sīNippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT)
• 美国电话电报公司Měi guó Diàn huà Diàn bào Gōng sīAT&T
• 国际电报电话咨询委员会Guó jì Diàn bào Diàn huà Zī xún Wěi yuán huìInternational Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee (CCITT)