电 Stroke Order

How to write 电 (diàn) – electricity; electric; lightning

电
Pinyin
diàn
Meaning
electricity; electric; lightning
Strokes
5
Radical
曰
Components
曰乚
Level
HSK 1

💡 Simplified form of 電; lightning 申 from a storm cloud 雨

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 电

电 is written with 5 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 电 (diàn), 5 strokes, step by step

HSK 1 Words with 电

  • 打电话dǎ diàn huàto make a phone call

    我打电话给妈妈。

    wǒ dǎ diàn huà gěi mā ma

    I call my mom.

  • 电脑diàn nǎocomputer

    我有电脑。

    wǒ yǒu diàn nǎo

    I have a computer.

  • 电视diàn shìtelevision; TV

    我看电视。

    wǒ kàn diàn shì

    I watch TV.

  • 电影diàn yǐngmovie; film

    我看电影。

    wǒ kàn diàn yǐng

    I watch a movie.

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