Hanzi sentence loop
电 - diàn
electricity; electric; lightning. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 电位 is a common expression.
电 in a real sentence
“”。 电位 is a common expression.Read 电 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 电
Click 电 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 电 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 電 |
| Pinyin | diàn |
| English | electricity; electric; lightning |
| Radical hint | 曰 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 电位 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 电信. “”。 Please read 电传 one more time.
Common words with this character
electric potential; voltage
telecommunications
to send information using electronic means; a message transmitted using electronic means; telex
price of electricity
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 电 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 电位 and 电信 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.