No. 7,859 in Chinese
電動
Electric-powered.
In a sentence
我想買一台電動車。
I want to buy an electric car.
Here, 電動 (electric) is used as an adjective to describe 'car', indicating that the car operates using electricity rather than gasoline.
這款電動牙刷充電非常快速。
This electric toothbrush charges very quickly.
In this sentence, 電動 (electric) qualifies 'toothbrush', designating a device that uses electric power for operation.
孩子們在遊樂場玩電動遊戲機很開心。
The children were very happy playing on the arcade game machines at the playground.
The term 電動 here is used to describe 'arcade game machines', referring to electronic games powered by electricity.
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