占线

佔線
zhàn xiàn
HSK 5
busy (telephone)
adjective

Example Sentences

对不起，电话占线，请稍后再拨。
duìbùqǐ ， diànhuà zhànxiàn ， qǐng shāo hòu zài bō 。
Sorry, the phone is busy, please dial again later.
我打了几次电话，都是占线。
wǒ dǎ le jīcì diànhuà ， dūshì zhànxiàn 。
I called several times, but it was always busy.
如果你们的电话占线，可以发短信给我。
rúguǒ nǐmen de diànhuà zhànxiàn ， kěyǐ fā duǎnxìn gěi wǒ 。
If your phone is busy, you can send me a text message.

Individual Characters

占zhàn
variant of 占[zhan4]
线xiàn
thread, string, wire, line, route

Words with similar meanings

忙máng
busy
More general term for being occupied; can refer to various contexts, not limited to telephones.

Words Starting With 占

占据zhàn jù
to occupy; to hold
占有zhàn yǒu
to have; to own; to hold; to possess
占领zhàn lǐng
to occupy (a territory); to hold

Words Ending With 线

视线shì xiàn
line of sight

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