粵

接zip3線sin3生sang1

simp接线生
zip3 sin3 sang1jiē xiàn shēng

English

  1. switchboard operator; telephone operator
  2. telephone operator

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 轉駁客户來電、解答問題、提供資訊嚟到幫助客户嘅職員（量詞：個）

Examples

  • 個酒店接線生淨係敷衍我，根本冇認真聽我講嘢。

    The hotel operator just went through the motions and completely ignored my questions.

  • 瑪麗年輕時是電話接線生。

    Mary was a switchboard operator when she was younger.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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