电 / 電
diàn
Meaning
- lightning
- electricity
- electric (bound form)
- to get (or give) an electric shock
- phone call or telegram and so on
- to send via telephone or telegram and so on
Example sentences
这是我的电脑。
這是我的電腦。
zhè shì wǒ de diàn nǎo。
This is my computer.
你的电话是哪里的?
你的電話是哪裏的?
nǐ de diàn huà shì nǎ lǐ de?
Where is your phone number from?
她认为他是在浪费电。
她認爲他是在浪費電。
tā rèn wéi tā shì zài làng fèi diàn。
She thought he was wasting electricity.
是谁发明了电话?
是誰發明了電話?
shì shuí fā míng le diàn huà?
Who invented the telephone?