电波

電波

diànbō

noun #21,096

Measure Word

一道电波 dào

Meanings

1 electric wave
2 radio wave
3 electromagnetic wave

Characters

Examples

无线电台通过电波传送信号。

Wúxiàn diàntái tōngguò diànbō chuánsòng xìnhào.

Radio stations transmit signals via radio waves.

他们的心灵好像在同一频道上，彼此心意相通，仿佛有神秘的电波连接。

Tāmen de xīnlíng hǎoxiàng zài tóngyī píndào shàng, bǐcǐ xīnyì xiāngtōng.

Their minds seem to be on the same wavelength, understanding each other perfectly.

Tips

usage

电波 literally means electric wave. It is used for radio waves in technical contexts, and colloquially to describe being 'on the same wavelength' with someone (心灵电波相通).

Stroke Order

电 diàn

波 bō