Tiexn'oe

Tiexn'oe 🔊 (tien+oe; 電話; telephone)

Sorji (Numbers)

When reciting phone numbers, the literary style (buun) is used. For example, 0,1,2,3 are read: khoxng, id, ji, safm. Also, digits are grouped according to certain rules and tone sandhi is applied. For example, 3945068 🔊 is read: safm kiuo sux, gvor khoxng, liok pad (see Khax Tiexn'oe and sorji).