打
电
话
HSK 1 word · Everyday verbs
打电话 dǎ diàn huà
to make a phone call
Meaning
打电话 = to make a phone call
Pronunciation
Pronunciationdǎ
Tone 3 · dips low then rises. In a sentence, often just low. Full lesson on “da” →
Pronunciationdiàn
Tone 4 · falls sharply from high to low, like 'No!' Full lesson on “dian” →
Pronunciationhuà
Tone 4 · falls sharply from high to low, like 'No!' Full lesson on “hua” →
Stroke order
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打
电
话
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