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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[diàn]
  1. 1. noun [能源] electricity
    electric power
    electric power station
    了。
    There's been a power cut.
  2. 2. noun [telegraph] telegram
    发急
    send an urgent telegram
  3. 3. verb [触电] get an electric shock
  4. 4. verb [发电报] send a telegram
    congratulate by telegram

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[diàn]
  1. 1. noun, electricity
  2. 2. noun, telegram; cable
  3. 3. verb give or get an electric shock
    门有毛病,了我一下。
    There was something wrong with the switch and I got a shock.
    我被倒了。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[diàn]
  1. 1. ,阴雨天气云层放时发出的光
    闪雷鸣
  2. 2. 物质中存在的一种能,可以发光、发热、产生动力等,是一种重要能源,广泛应用于生产、生活各方面
    动机
    冰箱
  3. 3. ;流打击
    插座漏,了我一下
    死一个人
  4. 4.
  5. 5. 报、话或
    总部请示

Examples

打手
flash a torch
门有毛病,了我一下。
There was something wrong with the switch and I got a shock.
功率计
electrodynamometer 电功率
我已给家里复了
I've already telegraphed my family in reply. 复电
(燃气)热水器
electric (gas) geyser 热水器
同性的互相排斥。
Two like electric charges repel each other. 同性
异性的互相吸引。
Unlike electric charges attract each other. 异性
熨斗
electric iron 熨斗
危险,请勿靠近!
自从发明了,导线就成了我们生活中一种必不可少的物品。 导线

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[yǐn]

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