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市电 Pronunciation and Pinyin

市电 Usage and Examples

Mains power

Utility power

AC power

城市电影院的座位比光明电影院舒服。

Town Cinema has more comfortable seats than Guangming Cinema.

在很多城市电子旅行通行证已经普及。

Electronic travel passes are already widespread in many cities.

The characters in 市电

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
市
shì5market city
电
diàn5electricity, lightning, telegram

More words starting with 市

  • shì市zhōng中xīn心downtown, city center
  • shì市zhōng中xīn心guáng广chǎng场Downtown square, City square
  • shì市zhōng中xīn心de的downtown, city center
  • shì市jǐng井Marketplace, Downtown
  • shì市jǐng井zhōng中in the marketplace, among ordinary people
  • shì市jǐng井zhī之zhōng中in the marketplace, among common people
  • shì市jǐng井wén文huà化Street culture, Folk culture
  • shì市jǐng井qì气xī息local flavor, authentic street vibe
  • shì市jǐng井pō泼pí皮Street ruffian, Hooligan
  • shì市jǐng井shēng生huó活Common life, Street life
  • shì市jǐng井fēng风qíng情Local street life, Authentic local flavor
  • shì市mǔ亩mu, Chinese acre

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Questions about 市电

What does 市电 mean in Chinese?

市电 (shì diàn) means “Mains power, Utility power, AC power”.

How do you pronounce 市电?

市电 is pronounced shì diàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Mains power” in Chinese?

“Mains power” is 市电 (shì diàn) in Chinese.

How is 市电 used in a sentence?

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

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