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电子
diànzǐ
Description
电子可以指与电有关的事物，也可以指一种很小的粒子。
"电子" can refer to things related to electricity or a very small particle.
在日常生活中，人们常用它来说电子邮件和电子书等东西。
In daily life, people often use it to refer to things like electronic mail and electronic books.
Meanings
电子diànzǐ
Electronic; using or involving electronic technology
我常看电子书。
I often read e-books.
电子diànzǐ
Electron; a tiny particle with negative electric charge
电子是一种很小的粒子。
An electron is a very small particle.
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Notes
- Grammar
Usually functions as a noun modifier in everyday compounds such as 电子邮件 and 电子书.
- Etymology
电 means “electricity”; 子 is a noun-forming element in this compound.
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