无线电报 (wú xiàn diàn bào) — wireless telegram, radiotelegram
Definition
Old-fashioned term for a 'wireless telegram' — a message sent by radio (无线电), used before modern telecommunications. Mostly historical; you'll see it in reading about early 20th-century events.
noun
wireless telegramradiotelegram
Examples
- ，无线电报。Yì bǎi duō nián qián, rén men yòng wú xiàn diàn bào chuán dì xìn xī.Over a hundred years ago, people used wireless telegrams to transmit information.
- 无线电报。Tài tǎn ní kè hào chén mò qián fā chū le zuì hòu de wú xiàn diàn bào.The Titanic sent its last wireless telegram before sinking.
- 无线电报。Zhè zhǒng wú xiàn diàn bào jì shù hòu lái fā zhǎn chéng le xiàn dài wú xiàn diàn tōng xìn.This wireless telegram technology later developed into modern radio communication.
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