电视 diànshì television

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Traditional: 電視
Measure word: 台, 部

Stroke order

电视 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

电视 — the Chinese character for television (diànshì), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 电视 — television

电 — 5 strokes
视 — 8 strokes

Characters in 电视

电 diàn — lightning; electricity; electric (bound form)
视 shì — (literary, or bound form) to look at

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

爸爸在看电视。Bàba zài kàn diànshì.Father is watching television.
这个电视太小了。Zhège diànshì tài xiǎo le.This television is too small.

Related words

电视 is pronounced diànshì and means “television”.

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