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觸電 (zuk1 din6) — (to receive an) electric shock [粵]: 電嚫 in Cantonese

zukˉ¹觸dinˍ₆電
简 触电
Mandarin Pinyin: chu4 dian4

Meaning of 觸電

noun(to receive an) electric shock [粵]: 電嚫
nounworking for sth for the first time outside the regular job (e.g., acting)
nounthe thrill one feels when excited or surprised

Example Sentences with 觸電

zukˉ¹觸dinˍ₆電laa1!啦！haiˍ₆係zingˍ₆靜dinˍ₆電
Got a shock! It's static electricity.
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心cukˉ¹觸dinˍ₆電。
Be careful of electric shock.
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心cukˉ¹觸dinˍ₆電jan4!人！
Be careful, don't shock people!
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Characters in 觸電

觸zuk1
strike; hit; run against
電din6
electricity; electric; lightning

Words Containing 觸電

觸電致死zuk1 din6 zi3 sei2
electrocution (lit., "(to receive a) deadly electric shock")
觸電死zuk1 din6 sei2
electrothanasia, electrocution

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