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电闸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

电闸 Usage and Examples

circuit breaker

power switch

main switch

electrical switch

上排的第三个电闸贴着“危险:强电击”。

The third switch from the top was labeled, "Danger: Severe Shock".

她一听见响声,马上就拉电闸。

On hearing a loud noise, she turned off the switch at once.

The characters in 电闸

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
电
diàn5electricity, lightning, telegram
闸
zhá8gate, sluice, brake

More words starting with 电

  • diàn电le了shocked, electrocuted
  • diàn电chuán传telex
  • diàn电chuán传jī机teletypewriter, telex machine
  • diàn电xìn信hào号electrical signal, electric signal
  • diàn电xìn信zhà诈piàn骗telecom fraud, phone scam
  • diàn电bīng冰xiāng箱refrigerator, fridge
  • diàn电lì力electricity, electric power
  • diàn电lì力chuán传shū输power transmission, electricity transmission
  • diàn电lì力gōng供yìng应power supply, electricity supply
  • diàn电lì力gōng公sī司power company, electric company
  • diàn电lì力jì技shu术Electrical technology, Power technology
  • diàn电lì力duǎn短quē缺power shortage, electricity shortage

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Questions about 电闸

What does 电闸 mean in Chinese?

电闸 (diàn zhá) means “circuit breaker, power switch, main switch, electrical switch”.

How do you pronounce 电闸?

电闸 is pronounced diàn zhá in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “circuit breaker” in Chinese?

“circuit breaker” is 电闸 (diàn zhá) in Chinese.

How is 电闸 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 电闸, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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