被叫 (bèi jiào) — (verb) to be called; to be on the receiving end of a call (in telecommunications)
Definition
The "called party" — the person receiving a call. Pairs with 主叫 (the calling party); usage is technical (telecom, billing, call records).
verb
to be calledto be on the receiving end of a call (in telecommunications)
Examples
- 被叫,。Rú guǒ bèi jiào, xì tǒng huì zì dòng zhuǎn jiē dào yǔ yīn xìn xiāng.If called, the system will automatically forward to voicemail.
- ,。Tā zài huì yì zhōng bèi jiào le sān cì, dàn dōu méi yǒu jiē.He was called three times during the meeting but didn't answer any of them.
- ,被叫。Zhǔ jiào fāng zhī fù tōng huà fèi, bèi jiào fāng miǎn fèi.The calling party pays for the call; the called party pays nothing.
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