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Trad. 電
lightning electricity electric (bound form) to get (or give) an electric shock phone call or telegram etc to send via telephone or telegram etc
Trad. 電燈
electric light CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
Trad. 斷電
to experience a power outage; to have a power failure
Trad. 電瓶
accumulator; battery (for storing electricity)
Trad. 停電
to have a power failure power cut
Trad. 電白
see 電白區|电白区[Dian4 bai2 Qu1]
Trad. 電眼
beautiful, expressive eyes
Trad. 日電
NEC (Nippon Electronic Company) abbr. for 日電電子|日电电子
Trad. 回電
to call sb back (on the phone) a return call to reply to a telegram to wire back a reply telegram
Trad. 廣電
radio and television broadcasting
Trad. 電磨
electric mill (for grinding wheat etc)
Trad. 電站
power station; power plant
Trad. 電競
video gaming (as a sport) e-sports (abbr. for 電子競技|电子竞技[dian4 zi3 jing4 ji4])
Trad. 電筆
electrician's test light; voltage tester
Trad. 電網
electricity grid; power grid electrified wire netting
Trad. 跳電
(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip
Trad. 耗電
to consume electricity power consumption
Trad. 電臺
transmitter-receiver broadcasting station radio station CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
Trad. 電表
power meter ammeter amperemeter wattmeter kilowatt-hour meter
Trad. 電視
television; TV CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
Trad. 白電
white goods (abbr. for 白色家電|白色家电[bai2 se4 jia1 dian4])
Trad. 通電
to set up an electric circuit to electrify to switch on to be connected to an electricity grid open telegram
Trad. 掣電
to flash a flash (literary)
Trad. 電訊
telecommunications telecom
Trad. 電訪
(Tw) to make a telephone call (generally as a representative of a company, school or agency etc, to an individual, often for the purpose of conducting a survey) (abbr. for 電話訪問|电话访问)
Trad. 電詐
wire fraud (abbr. for 電信詐騙|电信诈骗[dian4 xin4 zha4 pian4])
Trad. 放電
electrical discharge (coll.) to lure to entice
Trad. 電話
telephone CL:部[bu4] phone call CL:通[tong1] phone number
Trad. 電位
electric potential voltage
Trad. 密電
coded telegram secret telegram
Trad. 電車
tram; streetcar trolleybus electric car e-bike (in the context of Japan) electric train
Trad. 電郵
email abbr. for 電子郵件|电子邮件[dian4 zi3 you2 jian4]
Trad. 電量
quantity of electric charge
Trad. 電傳
to send information using electronic means (such as fax, telegram, telex etc) a message transmitted using electronic means telex teleprinter
Trad. 電鈕
push button (electric switch)
Trad. 正電
positive charge (electricity)
Trad. 電光
electric light lightning electro-optical
Trad. 電鋸
electric saw (esp. electric chain saw)
Trad. 電錘
rotary hammer hammer drill
Trad. 電鍋
(Tw) electric rice cooker
Trad. 筆電
notebook (computer) CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
Trad. 電刑
to torture sb using electricity electrocution (capital punishment)
Trad. 電力
electrical power electricity
Trad. 家電
household electric appliance abbr. for 家用電器|家用电器
Trad. 電動
electric-powered (Tw) video game
Trad. 電閘
electric switch circuit breaker
Trad. 電阻
(electrical) resistance resistor
Trad. 電雞
(slang) (pejorative) e-bike (from Cantonese)
Trad. 機電
machinery and power-generating equipment electromechanical
Trad. 電匯
telegraphic transfer (TT)
Trad. 電震
(HK) electric shock; electroshock
Trad. 充電
to recharge (a battery) (fig.) to recharge one's batteries (through leisure) to update one's skills and knowledge
Trad. 電告
to inform by telegraph, telephone etc
Trad. 電唁
a telegraph condolence to send a message of condolence by telegram
Trad. 電驢
(slang) electric bicycle or scooter (moped-style)
Trad. 電商
e-commerce (abbr. for 電子商務|电子商务[dian4 zi3 shang1 wu4]) (old) to negotiate by telegram or telephone
Trad. 電器
(electrical) appliance device
Trad. 漏電
to leak electricity (fig.) (coll.) to unintentionally arouse romantic interest (by being solicitous etc) cf. 放電|放电[fang4 dian4]
Trad. 外電
reports from foreign news agencies
Trad. 電報
telegram cable telegraph CL:封[feng1],份[fen4]
Trad. 電塔
electricity pylon transmission tower
Trad. 電子
electronic electron (particle physics)
Trad. 輸電
electricity transmission to transmit electricity
Trad. 烤電
diathermia (medical treatment involving local heating of body tissues with electric current)
Trad. 有電
electric (apparatus) electrified having electricity supply (of a house)
Trad. 尬電
(Tw) (Internet slang) (loanword) goddamn
Trad. 發電
to generate electricity to send a telegram
Trad. 電工
electrician electrical engineering electrical work (in a house)
Trad. 電影
movie; film CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],場|场[chang3]
Trad. 壓電
piezoelectricity (physics)
Trad. 電愛
(slang) to engage in mutual sexual arousal through conversation over the phone; voice-based cybersex
Trad. 電控
electric control; electronic control
Trad. 沒電
discharged flat dead (of batteries)
Trad. 電教
multimedia education (abbr. for 電化教育|电化教育)
Trad. 郵電
post and telecommunications
Trad. 電木
bakelite (early plastic) also written 膠木|胶木[jiao1 mu4]
Trad. 電杆
electric pole telephone pole
Trad. 電桿
electric pole telegraph pole
Trad. 電梯
elevator escalator CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
Trad. 電棒
(coll.) flashlight (Tw) stun baton (Tw) hair iron; hair tongs
Trad. 電椅
electric chair (used to execute criminals)
Trad. 電死
to electrocute to die from an electric shock
Trad. 電氣
electricity electric electrical
Trad. 水電
hydroelectric power plumbing and electricity
Trad. 電池
battery; electric cell CL:節|节[jie2],組|组[zu3]
Trad. 電波
electric wave alternating current
Trad. 電流
an electric current (old) current intensity
Trad. 來電
incoming telephone call (or telegram) to phone in; to send in a telegram to have an instant attraction to sb (of electricity, after an outage) to come back
Trad. 節電
to save electricity power saving
Trad. 帶電
to be electrified; to be charged; to be live
Trad. 觸電
to get an electric shock to be electrocuted electric shock
Trad. 電燈泡
light bulb (slang) unwanted third guest
Trad. 電白區
Dianbai, a district of Maoming City 茂名市[Mao4 ming2 Shi4], Guangdong
Trad. 電磁力
electromagnetic force (physics)
Trad. 熱電廠
thermoelectric power plant
Trad. 無線電
radio; wireless (i.e. the technology used in radio telecommunication) a radio
Trad. 電線杆
electric pole telephone pole lamppost CL:根[gen1]
Trad. 電線桿
electric pole telephone pole lamppost CL:根[gen1]
Trad. 電纜塔
a pylon (for electric power line)
Trad. 電老虎
electricity hog; electricity guzzler
Trad. 配電站
power distribution substation
Trad. 電臀舞
twerking, sexually provocative dance involving hip movements while in a low, squatting position
Trad. 價電子
valency electron outer shell of electrons
Trad. 小筆電
mini laptop or notebook (computer) netbook CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
Trad. 電荷量
(electromagnetism) amount of charge
Trad. 電蚊拍
electric mosquito swatter
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