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电源

diànyuán

Description

电源是给机器电的东西,比如插座或者电池。

A 电源 is something that provides electricity to a machine, like a socket or battery.

用完电脑以后,别忘了关电源。

After using the computer, don't forget to turn off the 电源.

Meanings

电源diànyuán

power source; electricity supply

手机没电了,我要找电源。

My phone is out of battery; I need to find a power source.

电源diànyuán

power switch; the on/off power

请打开电脑的电源。

Please turn on the computer's power.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    电 (electricity) + 源 (source), literally "source of electricity".

  • Nuance

    电源 is the power source/supply; 电 alone means electricity in general.

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