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electric current in Chinese

electric current in Chinese is 电流 — electric current means the flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.

electric current in Chinese

电流
noun
Pronounced: diàn liú
(electromagnetism) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.

What does "electric current" mean?

  1. noun The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.
    "The electric current through the filament makes it glow white hot."
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electric current in a sentence

  • The electric current through the filament makes it glow white hot.
  • A thicker cable can carry a larger electric current without overheating.

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What is "electric current" in Chinese?

"electric current" in Chinese is 电流. electric current means: The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.

How do you pronounce 电流?

"electric current" in Chinese is 电流, pronounced "diàn liú".

How do you use "electric current" in a sentence?

Example: "The electric current through the filament makes it glow white hot." In Chinese, "electric current" is 电流.

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