座机 (zuò jī) — landline (telephone)
Definition
A landline telephone — a phone connected by wire, as opposed to a cell phone (手机). Often used for home or office numbers.
noun
landline (telephone)
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Examples
- 座机？Nǐ jiā de zuò jī hào mǎ shì duō shǎo?What is your home landline number?
- ，座机。Xiàn zài hěn duō rén dōu yòng shǒu jī, bú tài yòng zuò jī le.Now many people use mobile phones and don't really use landlines anymore.
- 座机。Wǒ gěi gōng sī zuò jī dǎ le hǎo jǐ cì dōu méi rén jiē.I called the company landline several times but no one answered.
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