paging station; radio transmitter
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
paging station; one-way radio transmitter in a wireless paging system
technicalTechnical term from telecommunications, now largely historical due to the decline of pager usage. Commonly abbreviated as 呼台 (hūtái).
Tā他
zài在
xún寻
hū呼
tái台
gōng工
zuò作
le了
shí十
nián年
。
He worked at the paging station for ten years.
Zhè这
gè个
xún寻
hū呼
tái台
de的
xìn信
hào号
fù覆
gài盖
zhěng整
gè个
chéng城
shì市
。
This paging station's signal covers the entire city.
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Suí随
zhe着
shǒu手
jī机
de的
pǔ普
jí及
，
xún寻
hū呼
tái台
zhú逐
jiàn渐
tuì退
chū出
le了
lì历
shǐ史
wǔ舞
tái台
。
With the popularity of mobile phones, paging stations gradually faded into history.