充电

充電

chōngdiàn

verb HSK 5 #7,735

Meanings

HSK 3

我的手机需要充电了。

Wǒ de shǒujī xūyào chōngdiàn le.

My phone needs to be charged.

HSK 3

这里有地方充电吗？

Zhèlǐ yǒu dìfang chōngdiàn ma?

Is there a place to charge here?

HSK 4

电动车充电要多长时间？

Diàndòngchē chōngdiàn yào duō cháng shíjiān?

How long does it take to charge an electric car?

usage

充电 is also used figuratively to mean 'to recharge oneself' through learning or resting: 我需要去充充电 (I need to recharge / learn new skills).

充 chōng

电 diàn