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“power supply” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindiàn yuán

Example

请把电源插上。qǐng bǎ diàn yuán chā shàng

Please plug in the power supply.

Illustration for 电源 (power supply)

How to say “power supply” in Chinese

“Power supply” in Chinese is 电源 (diàn yuán).

The part that makes electricity available in the form a machine can use, whether it stands outside the machine or belongs inside it.

Full entry for 电源: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 电源

先确认插头插好,再打开电源。xiān què rèn chā tóu chā hǎo zài dǎ kāi diàn yuán

First make sure the plug is properly connected, then turn on the power supply.

Tips for using 电源

  • On equipment labels, this word usually points to power hardware rather than to electricity as an abstract idea, a useful distinction when reading controls and setup instructions.

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