电 (diàn): Electricity — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Vocab 3 Recognition 1

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1. Animated Stroke Order 电

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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2. Stroke Order Diagrams 电

3. Character Breakdown

Single Body

电=曰say/sun+乚bent stroke

Lightning (申) flashing from rain clouds (雨) — electricity, with the simplified form dropping the cloud.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 电

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电 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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电 handwriting practice sheet - landscape orientation

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6. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 电 is used in context

tā他

zhèng正

zài在

yòng用

diàn电

nǎo脑

xiě写

zuò作

yè业

。

He is doing homework on the computer.

wǒ我

men们

zhōu周

mò末

qù去

kàn看

diàn电

yǐng影

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

yòng用

diàn电

huà话

lián联

xì系

jiā

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zhè这

ge个

fáng房

jiān间

méi没

yǒu有

diàn

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Let's go see a movie this weekend.

I contact my family by phone every day.

This room has no electricity.

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1. Animated Stroke Order 电

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 电

3. Character Breakdown

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 电

5. HSK Vocabulary: 电

6. Example Sentences

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