to send a congratulatory telegram
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to send a congratulatory telegram
formalFormal term. The method (telegram) implies official or ceremonial communication. While the core technology is dated, the term is still used in formal contexts to mean sending official congratulations, often electronically.
Zǒng总
tǒng统
diàn电
hè贺
gāi该
guó国
xīn新
rèn任
lǐng领
dǎo导
rén人
。
The president sent a congratulatory telegram to the country's new leader.
Gōng公
sī司
zǒng总
bù部
diàn电
hè贺
hǎi海
wài外
tuán团
duì队
xiàng项
mù目
chéng成
gōng功
。
The company headquarters sent a congratulatory message to the overseas team for the project's success.
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Xǔ许
duō多
wài外
guó国
zhèng政
yào要
fā发
lái来
hè贺
diàn电
，
zhù祝
hè贺
dà大
huì会
shèng胜
lì利
zhào召
kāi开
。
Many foreign dignitaries sent congratulatory telegrams, congratulating the successful convening of the congress.