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“fax” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchuán zhēn

Example

请把那份传真留在前台。qǐng bǎ nà fèn chuán zhēn liú zài qián tái

Please leave that fax at the front desk.

Illustration for 传真 (fax)

How to say “fax” in Chinese

“Fax” in Chinese is 传真 (chuán zhēn).

A document or image becomes a signal, travels through a telephone line, and reappears as a copy at the far end.

Full entry for 传真: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 传真

公司今天收到了很多传真。gōng sī jīn tiān shōu dào le hěn duō chuán zhēn

The company received many faxes today.

Tips for using 传真

  • In present-day everyday Chinese, this word is most useful in office, medical, and government settings, where a paper copy or signed form may still be requested.

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