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电源
diànyuán
Description
用电的东西都需要电源才能工作。
All electrical devices need a 电源 to work.
我们常说打开电源或者关掉电源。
We often say to turn on or turn off the 电源.
Meanings
电源diànyuán
power source; electricity supply
请先关掉电源再修电脑。
Please turn off the power before repairing the computer.
电源diànyuán
power switch; power button
电源在这边，你按一下。
The power switch is here, press it once.
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Notes
- Etymology
电 (electricity) + 源 (source), literally "source of electricity".
- Nuance
often used with 开/关 to mean turning power on or off.
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