Electricity

23 words

WordPinyinDefinition
交流电jiāo liú diànalternating current
保险盒bǎo xiǎn héfuse box
保险丝bǎo xiǎn sīfuse wire
停电tíng diànto have a power failure
安培ān péiampere (loanword)
接地jiē dìearth (electric connection)
插座chā zuòsocket
插头chā tóuplug
火线Huǒ xiànfiring line (battle)
灯丝dēng sīfilament (in a lightbulb)
发电机fā diàn jīelectricity generator
直流电zhí liú diàndirect current
变压器biàn yā qìtransformer
开关kāi guānpower switch
diànelectric
电力diàn lìelectrical power
电压diàn yāvoltage
电线diàn xiànwire
电表diàn biǎopower meter
节能灯泡jié néng dēng pàoenergy-saving bulb
插片chā piànpin
零线líng xiànneutral
供电系统gōng diàn xì tǒnghousehold current