English–Chinese
“outside line” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwài xiàn
Example
请不要占用公司的外线。qǐng bú yào zhàn yòng gōng sī de wài xiàn
Please don't tie up the company's outside line.
How to say “outside line” in Chinese
“Outside line” in Chinese is 外线 (wài xiàn).
A gateway line that carries calls or data across the boundary of an organization or building.
Example sentences with 外线
拨打外线需要在号码前加拨0。bō dǎ wài xiàn xū yào zài hào mǎ qián jiā bō 0
To dial an outside line, you need to dial 0 before the number.
Tips for using 外线
- The word can cover a data connection as well as a phone connection, so its range is broader than the everyday English use of line for a telephone circuit.