diàn
电
electric / electricity
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Taught in your lessons 课程
日常生活Lesson 9 · Daily Routines
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爱好与兴趣Lesson 10 · Hobbies & Interests
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在哪儿Lesson 17 · Where Is It?
生日快乐Lesson 23 · Happy Birthday
你几岁HSK 3.0 · Lesson 2 · Numbers and Age
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我的一天HSK 3.0 · Lesson 11 · My Day
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我的房间HSK 3.0 · Lesson 12 · My Room
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我的爱好HSK 3.0 · Lesson 15 · My Hobbies
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去过中国吗HSK 3.0 · Lesson 20 · Have You Been to China?
Words with 电
电话 diàn huà
telephone; phone call
HSK 1
电影 diàn yǐng
movie; film
HSK 1
电视 diàn shì
television; TV
HSK 1
电脑 diàn nǎo
computer
HSK 1
打电话 dǎ diàn huà
to make a telephone call
HSK 1
电视机 diàn shì jī
television set
HSK 1
电影院 diàn yǐng yuàn
cinema; movie theater
HSK 1
电视台 diàn shì tái
television station
HSK 3
电视剧 diàn shì jù
TV series; TV drama
HSK 3
电台 diàn tái
transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station
HSK 3
电子邮件 diàn zǐ yóu jiàn
email
HSK 3
电梯 diàn tī
elevator; escalator
HSK 4
Examples from your lessons
- 晚上我看电视或者打电话。 In the evening I watch TV or make calls. Lesson 9
- 我喜欢听音乐和看电影。 I like listening to music and watching movies. Lesson 10
- 我不太喜欢运动。我喜欢看电影。 I don't really like sports. I like watching movies. Lesson 10
- 我也喜欢看电影！我们一起去吧！ I like watching movies too! Let's go together! Lesson 10
- 谢谢！电梯在哪儿？ Thanks! Where's the elevator? Lesson 17
- 你给我打电话的时候，我正在开会。 When you called me, I was in a meeting. Lesson 23
Character facts
Ideographic: Simplified form of 電; lightning 申 from a storm cloud 雨