占线

zhàn xiàn

HSK 5 verb

Meaning 释义

  1. busy (telephone line)

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In real sentences 真实例句

我wǒ怕pà会huì占线zhànxiàn。

I'm afraid it might be busy.

Tatoeba #817243

可惜kěxī电话diànhuà占线zhànxiàn。

The number is unfortunately busy.

Tatoeba #2279122

我wǒ试shì著zhù打电话dǎdiànhuà给gěi史密斯Shǐmìsī先生xiānsheng, 但是dànshì电话diànhuà占线zhànxiàn。

I tried to call Mr. Smith, but the line was busy.

Tatoeba #768143

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