电 電
diàn
HSK level: HSK 3
Meaning
lightning; electricity; electric (bound form); to get (or give) an electric shock; phone call or telegram etc; to send via telephone or telegram etc
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Examples
电很有用。
diàn hěn yǒu yòng。
Electricity is very useful.
请节约用电。
qǐng jié yuē yòng diàn。
Please save electricity.
现在很晚了，没法电联汤姆。
xiàn zài hěn wǎn le， méi fǎ diàn lián Tāng mǔ。
It's too late to call Tom now.
Words with this character
电话 diàn huà telephone电影 diàn yǐng movie电视 diàn shì television电脑 diàn nǎo computer打电话 dǎ diàn huà to make a telephone call电子 diàn zǐ electronic电力 diàn lì electrical power电梯 diàn tī elevator电视台 diàn shì tái television station电池 diàn chí battery电视剧 diàn shì jù TV series电台 diàn tái transmitter-receiver电源 diàn yuán electric power source闪电 shǎn diàn lightning来电 lái diàn incoming telephone call电视机 diàn shì jī television set电器 diàn qì appliance停电 tíng diàn to have a power failure电影院 diàn yǐng yuàn cinema充电 chōng diàn to recharge电动 diàn dòng electric-powered电线 diàn xiàn wire无线电 wú xiàn diàn radio