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电子

diànzǐ

Description

“电子”常用来说和电有关的东西,比如电子邮件、电子产品和电子游戏。

"电子" is commonly used to refer to things related to electricity, such as electronic mail, electronic products, and electronic games.

在科学里,它也可以指原子里那个很小的东西。

In science, it can also refer to the very small particle inside an atom.

Meanings

电子diànzǐ

electronic; relating to electronics

我每天都收电子邮件。

I receive emails every day.

电子diànzǐ

electron (physics)

原子里有电子和质子。

Atoms contain electrons and protons.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    电 (electricity) + 子 (small particle/thing); as a modifier it means "electronic".

  • Nuance

    very common in compounds like 电子书, 电子游戏, 电子表.

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