電U+96FB13 STROKES
Entry·pron. diàn
ㄉㄧㄢˋ
“Lightning; electricity; electric; to shock; to call or send a telegram; a romantic attraction; to be reprimanded.”
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- 電影ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇa motion picture; a film; a movie; a cinematic work shown on screen
- 電話ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋtelephone; a device or system for voice communication over distances; a phone call; a phone number.
- 電視television; TV; a device that receives broadcast signals and displays audiovisual content; a system for transmitting images and sound via electrical waves and a receiver that reproduces them.
- 電腦ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇcomputer; an electronic device that processes data according to instructions; typically includes input, output, processor, memory, and logic units.
- 電子ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄗˇelectronic; relating to devices or systems using circuits, semiconductors, or computers; electron (particle physics).
- 打電話ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto make a telephone call; to call someone on the phone; to ring someone up
- 台電ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋTaiwan Power Company; state-owned electric utility in Taiwan responsible for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
- 電信ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋtelecommunications; communication of signals, images, sound, or data via telephone, fax, telegraph, or radio; telecom services or infrastructure.
- 發電ㄈㄚ ㄉㄧㄢˋto generate electricity (e.g. hydro, thermal, nuclear power); to send a telegram
- 電力ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋelectrical power; electricity; power supply capacity
- 電視台ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄊㄞˊtelevision station; a company or organization that broadcasts TV programs
- 電動ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋpowered by electricity; electric-driven
- 電廠ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄤˇpower plant; facility that generates electricity; power station
- 電梯ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧelevator; a platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different floors or levels of a building.
- 電池ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄔˊbattery; a portable source of electrical energy; a single electrochemical cell or a group of cells.
- 電台ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄞˊradio station; broadcasting station; radio (in Taiwan usage); radio (in mainland usage)
- 家電ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄧㄢˋhousehold electrical appliances; devices powered by electricity used in the home, such as refrigerators, washing machines, and televisions.
- 電視劇ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄩˋTV drama; television series; a drama produced for broadcast on television or online, including serials and episodic formats
- 電影院ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ ㄩㄢˋcinema; movie theater; a venue that publicly screens films for entertainment.
- 光電ㄍㄨㄤ ㄉㄧㄢˋphotoelectric; optoelectronics; technology combining optics, photonics, and electronics for communications, information processing, medical applications, and solar energy conversion.
- 電玩ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄨㄢˊvideo game
- 電商ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄤe-commerce; online commerce; (historical) to negotiate by telegram or telephone
- 電價ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋprice of electricity; the unit cost of electrical power as set by a utility company.
- 電線ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋwire; electrical wire; conductor for transmitting electricity; usually made of copper or other conductive metal, insulated with plastic or similar material
- 停電ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋpower outage; blackout; loss of electricity supply due to failure or maintenance
- 電報ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠˋtelegram; a message sent by telegraph; a communication transmitted as electrical signals over wires or cables.
- 電動車ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄜelectric vehicle; e-bike; electric scooter; electric car; vehicle powered by electricity
- 閃電ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋlightning; a visible electrical discharge between clouds or between a cloud and the ground; figuratively, something extremely fast or sharp.
- 無線電ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋradio; wireless communication using electromagnetic waves transmitted through the air rather than wires; a radio receiver or transceiver.
- 來電ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋincoming phone call; to phone in; to send a telegram; (of electricity) to be restored after an outage; instant mutual attraction between two people, often romantic
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