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电动

diàn dòng

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 電動

电动 (diàn dòng) means "electric-powered; (Tw) video game". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 电动 means

1. electric-powered
2. Taiwanvideo game

The characters in 电动

• 电diànlightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace

Example sentences

• 这个钟是电动的。
  This clock is electric.

Words starting with 电动

• 电动车diàn dòng chēelectric vehicle (commonly refers to e-bikes, scooters or electric cars)
• 电动机diàn dòng jīelectric motor
• 电动势diàn dòng shìelectromotive force
• 电动玩具diàn dòng wán jùbattery-powered toy; (Taiwan) video game; computer game
• 电动牙刷diàn dòng yá shuāelectric toothbrush
• 电动葫芦diàn dòng hú luelectric chain pulley block

Words containing 电动

• 量子电动力学liàng zǐ diàn dòng lì xuéquantum electrodynamics QED
• 打电动dǎ diàn dòng(Taiwan) to play video games

Sounds the same

Read diàn dòng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 电洞electron hole (physics)

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