electric in Chinese
electric in Chinese is 电, 电子 — electric means powered by or relating to electricity.
electric in Chinese
电
Pronounced: diàn
Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
电子
Pronounced: diàn zǐ
Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.
What does "electric" mean?
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adjective Powered by or relating to electricity.
"They bought an electric car to cut down on fuel costs."
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adjective Producing intense excitement or tension.
"The atmosphere in the stadium was electric before kickoff."
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noun A vehicle or device powered by electricity, as opposed to a traditional version of the same thing.
"They traded in their old sedan for an electric."
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electric in a sentence
- They bought an electric car to cut down on fuel costs.
- The house has electric heating throughout.
- The atmosphere in the stadium was electric before kickoff.
- They traded in their old sedan for an electric.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "electric" in Chinese?
"electric" in Chinese is 电, 电子. electric means: Powered by or relating to electricity.
How do you pronounce 电?
"electric" in Chinese is 电, pronounced "diàn".
How do you use "electric" in a sentence?
Example: "They bought an electric car to cut down on fuel costs." In Chinese, "electric" is 电, 电子.
Are there other ways to say "electric" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "electric": 电, 电子.
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