中继 (zhōng jì) — to relay (signals, data, communications, etc.)

Definition

中继 (zhōng jì) means 'to relay' in a technical/telecom sense — passing a signal or data through an intermediate point to extend its range, not simply 'transmitting' or 'sending'.

verb

to relay (signals, data, communications, etc.)

Examples

中继。
Zhè ge jī zhàn kě yǐ zhōng jì shǒu jī xìn hào dào gèng yuǎn de qū yù.
This base station can relay cell phone signals to a farther area.
中继。
Tōng xìn wèi xīng fù zé zhōng jì dì miàn zhàn de zhǐ lìng.
The communications satellite is responsible for relaying commands from the ground station.
中继。
Wǒ men xū yào jiàn lì yí gè xīn de zhōng jì wǎng luò lái fù gài zhěng gè shān qū.
We need to build a new relay network to cover the entire mountain area.

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