断电 meaning in English

duàndiàn

to experience a power outage; to have a power failure

Traditional 斷電16 strokes

Meaning of 断电

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duàndiàn
  1. to experience a power outage; to have a power failure

断电 in example sentences

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等děng一yí下xià,我wǒ马mǎ上shàng就jiù回huí来lái。不bú要yào挂guà断duàn电diàn话huà!
Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up!

Stroke order for each character

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断 duàn · to break · 11 strokes

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电 diàn · lightning · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 断电.

电话diànhuàtelephone; phone call
打电话dǎ diànhuàto make a telephone call
电影diànyǐngmovie; film
电视diànshìtelevision; TV
电脑diànnǎocomputer
电影院diànyǐngyuàncinema; movie theater
电视机diànshìjītelevision set
不断bùduànunceasing; uninterrupted
判断pànduànto judge; to determine; judgment
电台diàntáitransmitter-receiver; broadcasting station
电视台diànshìtáitelevision station
电子邮件diànzǐ yóujiànemail

Questions about 断电

What does 断电 mean?

断电 (duàndiàn) means "to experience a power outage; to have a power failure".

How do you write 断电?

断电 is made of 2 characters: 断 (11 strokes), 电 (5 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 断电 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 断电 is written 斷電.