Chinese
diànyuán
Meaning: power supply; power source
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

電源
電
源
电源
电
源

Example sentences

Please remember to turn off the power before leaving the room.
這個安全裝置可以在緊急情況下切斷電源。
这个安全装置可以在紧急情况下切断电源。
This safety device can cut off the power in an emergency.
為了應對緊急情況,我們準備了後備電源。
为了应对紧急情况,我们准备了后备电源。
We prepared a backup power source to deal with emergency situations.

Usage Notes

The source of electrical energy for a device or circuit.

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