Chinese Vocabulary
电
electricity
电
diàn4th tone
- Pinyin
- diàn
- Strokes
- 5
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 电
电 is written with 5 strokes. The animation replays automatically.
Usage
电在一个小东西里面 — the abstraction is given a location before it is given a name.
Hear 电 in real episodes
电 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.
你有电视。
You have a television.
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