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手电 meaning in English

shǒudiàn

flashlight; torch

Traditional 手電9 strokes

Meaning of 手电

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shǒudiàn
  1. flashlight
  2. torch

手电 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

没méi有yǒu手shǒu电diàn筒tǒng的de话huà你nǐ什shén么me都dōu看kàn不bú到dào。
You won't see a thing without a torch.
汤tāng姆mǔ给gěi了le玛mǎ丽lì一yī把bǎ手shǒu电diàn筒tǒng。
Tom gave Mary a flashlight.
开kāi启qǐ野yě战zhàn手shǒu电diàn筒tǒng不bú会huì帮bāng助zhù你nǐ在zài黑hēi暗àn中zhōng看kàn得dé到dào。
Switching on a fleshlight won't help you see in the dark.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

手 shǒu · hand · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

电 diàn · lightning · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 手电.

电话diànhuàtelephone; phone call
打电话dǎ diànhuàto make a telephone call
电影diànyǐngmovie; film
手机shǒujīcell phone; mobile phone
电视diànshìtelevision; TV
电脑diànnǎocomputer
洗手间xǐshǒujiāntoilet; lavatory
电影院diànyǐngyuàncinema; movie theater
电视机diànshìjītelevision set
手表shǒubiǎowristwatch
举手jǔshǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
手指shǒuzhǐfinger

Questions about 手电

What does 手电 mean?

手电 (shǒudiàn) means "flashlight; torch".

How do you write 手电?

手电 is made of 2 characters: 手 (4 strokes), 电 (5 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

How is 手电 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 手电 is written 手電.