jiāo biàn diàn liúdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
alternating current (electricity)
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Original source entry:

交變電流 交变电流 [jiao1 bian4 dian4 liu2] /alternating current (electricity)/

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Other forms in these source records: 交變電流

  • 交
    jiāo

    to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect

  • 变
    biàn

    to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion

  • 电
    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

  • 流
    liú

    to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade

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