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电
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Stroke order — 5 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 电
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 打电话 | dǎ diàn huà | to make a telephone call |
| 电脑 | diàn nǎo | computer |
| 电视 | diàn shì | television; TV |
| 电影 | diàn yǐng | movie; film |
| 电梯 | diàn tī | elevator; escalator |
| 电子 | diàn zǐ | electronic; electron (particle physics) |
| 充电器 | chōng diàn qì | battery charger |
| 电池 | diàn chí | battery |
FAQ
How many strokes does 电 have?
电 has 5 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 电?
The pinyin for 电 is diàn. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄉㄧㄢˋ.
What does 电 mean in Chinese?
电 means: lightning; electricity. It appears in common words such as 打电话、电脑、电视.
What is the traditional form of 电?
The traditional form of 电 is 電.