how to write dian(electricity) in chinese

电

pinyindiàn
radicals田Stroke count5
eanglish meaningelectricity; telegram; cable; give or get an electric shock; send a telegram; telegraph; wire

Stroke order of the Chinese character "电" (dian)

Handwriting

n. （有电荷存在和电荷变化的现象） electricity:

1. 负[阴]电
negative electricity;

2. 静电
static electricity;

3. 正[阳]电
positive electricity;

4. 原子能可以用来发电。
The power of the atom can be used to produce electricity.

n. （电报） telegram; cable:

1. 贺电
congratulatory telegram;

2. 急电
urgent telegram;

3. 唁电
message of condolences;

4. 感谢电
message of thanks;

5. 慰问电
message expressing sympathy or conveying regard to;

6. 通电全国
publish an open telegram to the nation

v. （触电） give or get an electric shock:

1. 被电死
be killed by an electric shock;

2. 电门有毛病，电了我一下。
There was something wrong with the switch and I got a shock.

v. （打电报） send a telegram; telegraph; wire; cable:

1. 电贺
telegraph one's congratulations to sb.; cable a message of congratulations;

2. 我已把结果电告他了。
I telegraphed him the result.