贺电 (hèdiàn): congratulatory telegram

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一封贺电 fēng

他收到了很多贺电。

Tā shōudào le hěnduō hèdiàn.

He received many congratulatory messages.

各国领导人纷纷发来贺电。

Gèguó lǐngdǎorén fēnfēn fā lái hèdiàn.

Leaders from various countries sent congratulatory messages one after another.

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A formal term used mainly in diplomatic and official contexts. In daily life, people just say 祝贺 (zhùhè) or send a 祝贺信息.

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电 diàn