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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 电子

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
电子 diàn zǐ - electronic
- electron (particle physics)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
3 - 2,618 1,132 2,560

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
diàn- lightning
- electricity
- electric (bound form)
- to get (or give) an electric shock
- phone call or telegram etc
- to send via telephone or telegram etc
- son
- child
- seed
- egg
- small thing
- 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
- viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4]
- ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
- subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
zi- (noun suffix)

Other Words Containing 电子

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
电子 3 - 2,618 1,132 2,560
电子游戏 - - 11,578 - -
正电子 - - 31,195 73,617 -
电子眼 - - 38,788 32,415 42,027
电子表 - - 40,592 71,580 51,801
电子管 - - 43,120 76,157 88,906
电子器件 - - 45,422 - -
电子学 - - 49,591 64,211 89,688
电子琴 - - 54,639 45,431 35,140
电子版 - 5 54,669 40,688 22,590
电子束 - - 62,737 53,238 -
电子云 - - 81,304 - -
微电子 - - 88,141 25,243 58,576