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The Chinese word zongji - 总机 - zǒngjī
(switchboard in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

zǒngjī

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English translations

switchboard, main extension,
central exchange, telephone exchange

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Chinese characters  ( zongji / zǒngjī ) with pronunciation (English translation: switchboard )

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总机 ( zongji / zǒngjī ) is composed of these characters: 总 (zong) , 机 (ji)
总机 ( zongji / zǒngjī ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 总机 ( zongji / zǒngjī ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Qing da zongji zhuan ba ling er.
Qǐng dǎ zǒngjī zhuǎn bā líng èr.
 – English translation: Please call the switchboard and ask for extension 802.

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