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[1] electricity; electric; lightning [2] short for cable or telegram Stroke count: 13
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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電 / 电 | ||
This word has been viewed 25507 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 |
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電療 din6 liu4 = electrotherapy 電力 din6 lik6 = electric power 電腦 din6 nou5 = computer 電話 din6 waa6*2 = telephone; phone call; phone number 電冰箱 din6 bing1 soeng1 = refrigerator, fridge 國 嘥電 saai1 din6 = waste of electricity 粵 電燈 din6 dang1 = electric light; electric lamp 電梯 din6 tai1 = lift 電池 din6 ci4 = electric battery 電視 din6 si6 = television; TV See all 463 compounds (CantoDict reports 518 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 23 examples containing 電
嗰部手提電話壞咗 粵
That mobile phone is broken. [As in malfunctioning rather than being physically smashed.]
我哋要環保,所以唔好嘥電同水 粵
We need to protect the environment, so don't waste water and electricity. [You can interpolate a 咁多 with the added meaning of "so much" in between the verb and object. 我哋要環保,所以唔好嘥咁多電同水]
我每次見到佢﹐ 佢都係講緊電話。 粵
He's speaking on the phone whenever I see him. [English "whenever" = Cantonese "every time" (每次) + "is always" (都係)] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |