敲電
Chinese
extort; knock; to strike extort; knock; to strike; to knock (at a door); to hit |
electric; electricity; electrical | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (敲電) | 敲 | 電 | |
| simp. (敲电) | 敲 | 电 | |
| alternative forms | 扣電/扣电 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khà-tiān
Verb
敲電
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to send a telegram
- (Penang Hokkien, Singapore Hokkien, Singapore Teochew) to make a telephone call
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 打電話 (“to make a telephone call”) [map]