电
灯

Electric light in Chinese: 电灯 (diàn dēng)

diàn dēng

electric light

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 電燈1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1electric light

Stroke order

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电
灯

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄧㄢˋ

diàn

ㄉ/ dㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄉㄥ

dēng

ㄉ/ dㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

电灯

Simplified

電燈

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 睡觉前记得把电灯关了。

    shuì jiào qián jì de bǎ diàn dēng guān le。

    Remember to turn off the electric light before sleeping.

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Related words

灯

dēng

lamp

电

diàn

lightning

电脑

diàn nǎo

computer

电视

diàn shì

television

电影

diàn yǐng

movie

电梯

diàn tī

elevator

电子

diàn zǐ

electronic

电池

diàn chí

battery

电台

diàn tái

transmitter-receiver

闪电

shǎn diàn

lightning

电话

diàn huà

telephone

充电

chōng diàn

to recharge (a battery)

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