粵

街gaai1線sin3

simp街线
gaai1 sin3jiē xiàn

English

  1. external phone network (as opposed to internal phone network)
  2. wire outside the building
  3. outside line/call

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 鋪設喺街外嘅線路,例如電線(量詞:條)
  2. 來往外間嘅電話,同內線相對

Examples

  • 駁街線

    to connect wires to the public network ----

  • 打街線要撳九字先。

    Dial 9 before the number when making outside calls.

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

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