粵

賀ho6電din6

simp贺电
ho6 din6hè diàn

English

  1. congratulatory telegram
  2. congratulatory telegram; to congratulate through telecommunication

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 以往指利用電報向人發出祝賀，現時就推廣至各種文字通訊工具。一般用於元首、立法機關議長、宗教領袖等各大領袖身上。（量詞：份）

Examples

  • 英國皇室生咗BB之後，各國紛紛傳嚟賀電。

    Presidents from all over the world call to congratulate the birth of the royal baby.

  • 發賀電

  • 拍發賀電

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

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