电
diànTraditional: 電
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Translation
electricity; electric (in 电话, 电影, 电脑)
Stroke order
电
Examples
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Let's watch a film together tonight.
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Please give me a call.
码。
This is my phone number.
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The electricity went out suddenly last night.
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My phone is out of battery.
电 (diàn) means electricity and serves as the electric- prefix in modern technology words like 电话 (telephone), 电影 (film), and 电脑 (computer).
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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 电.
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