English–Chinese

“run out of power” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinméi diàn

Example

出差前,相机没电了。chū chāi qián xiàng jī méi diàn le

Before leaving for a business trip, the camera ran out of power.

Illustration for 没电 (run out of power)

How to say “run out of power” in Chinese

“Run out of power” in Chinese is 没电 (méi diàn).

Shows a phone, camera, or similar device with too little charge left for reliable operation.

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

Example sentences with 没电

上班路上,我的手机突然没电了。shàng bān lù shàng wǒ de shǒu jī tū rán méi diàn le

On my way to work, my phone suddenly ran out of power.

Tips for using 没电

  • English speakers often use "dead" for a fully drained battery, but this Chinese phrase can also fit a device whose low-charge warning has just appeared.

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