电击

電擊

diànjī

noun #5,860

Meanings

1 electric shock
2 electrocution

Characters

electricity; electric

to strike; to hit

Examples

小心电击！

Xiǎoxīn diànjī!

Be careful of electric shock!

他被电击了一下。

Tā bèi diànjī le yíxià.

He got an electric shock.

电击可以用来治疗心脏骤停。

Diànjī kěyǐ yòng lái zhìliáo xīnzàng zhòutíng.

Electric shock can be used to treat cardiac arrest.

Tips

memory

电 (electricity) + 击 (to strike/hit) = electricity striking you, i.e. an electric shock.

Stroke Order

电 diàn

击 jī