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电网 (diàn wǎng) — how to say "power grid" in Chinese
电网
Power grid
noun
Character composition
电
electricity
网
network
Radicals / Keys
田
Field
#102 · tián · 5 strokes
网
Net
#122 · wǎng · 6 strokes
Collocations
电网故障
diàn wǎng gù zhàng
power grid failure
Examples
城市的电网需要定期维护。
The city's power grid needs regular maintenance.
电网很重要。
The power grid is very important.
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Frequently asked questions
Power grid meaning in Chinese
"power grid" in Chinese is 电网 (diàn wǎng).
What does 电网 mean in English?
电网 (diàn wǎng) means "Power grid".
How is 电网 pronounced?
It is pronounced diàn wǎng (written as dian wang, dianwang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "power grid" in Chinese characters?
It is written 电网: 电 has 5 strokes, 网 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 电网?
电网 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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