电
线

Wire in Chinese: 电线 (diàn xiàn)

diàn xiàn

wire

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 電線1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1wire
  2. 2power cord

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电
线

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄧㄢˋ

diàn

ㄉ/ dㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄢˋ

xiàn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

电线

Simplified

電線

Traditional

Example sentences

See 电线 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 墙上的这根电线好像坏了。

    qiáng shàng de zhè gēn diàn xiàn hǎo xiàng huài le。

    This wire on the wall seems to be broken.

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Related words

电

diàn

lightning

线

xiàn

thread

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

占线

zhàn xiàn

busy (telephone line)

电话

diàn huà

telephone

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