电筒

電筒

diàntǒng

noun #18,728

Measure Word

一个电筒 gè

Meanings

1 flashlight
2 electric torch

Characters

Examples

停电了，快找电筒。

Tíngdiàn le, kuài zhǎo diàntǒng.

The power's out, quickly find a flashlight.

他用电筒照亮了黑暗的走廊。

Tāyòng diàntǒng zhàoliàng le hēi'àn de zǒuláng.

He used a flashlight to light up the dark corridor.

Tips

usage

电筒 is short for 手电筒. Both are commonly used, but 手电筒 is more standard in mainland China.

Stroke Order

电 diàn

筒 tǒng