电 diàn
HSK 1 character · 5 strokes · radical 田 · traditional 電
Meanings
- lightning
- electricity
- electric (bound form)
- to get (or give) an electric shock
- phone call or telegram etc
- to send via telephone or telegram etc
Words with 电
- 打电话 dǎ diàn huà: to make a telephone call
- 电脑 diàn nǎo: computer
- 电视 diàn shì: television; TV
- 电影 diàn yǐng: movie; film
- 电梯 diàn tī: elevator
- 电子 diàn zǐ: electronic
Example sentences
他在看电视。
He is watching TV.
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开电视。
Turn on the TV.
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我看电视。
I watch television.
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