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电 diàn

electricity

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 1
Radical
曰
Traditional
電
Type
Ideograph
Made of 曰乚 ⿻曰乚

Memory hint: Simplified form of 電; lightning 申 from a storm cloud 雨

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Example sentences with 电

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  1. 我有一台电脑。
    Wǒ yǒu yì tái diànnǎo.
    I have a computer.
    i have one (measure) computer
  2. 你喜欢看电影吗？
    Nǐ xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng ma?
    Do you like watching movies?
    you like watch movie (question)
  3. 我们看电视吧。
    Wǒmen kàn diànshì ba.
    Let's watch TV.
    we watch tv (suggestion)
  4. 他不喜欢打电话。
    Tā bù xǐhuan dǎ diànhuà.
    He doesn't like making phone calls.
    he not like make phone-call
  5. 晚上，我在家看电影。
    Wǎnshang, wǒ zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
    In the evening, I watch movies at home.
    evening, i at home watch movie

Words with 电 (22)