电瓶

電瓶
diànpíng
noun #34,435

Measure Word

一块电瓶 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 battery (rechargeable)
  2. 2 storage battery
  3. 3 car battery

Examples

Chēzi diànpíng méi diàn le, dǎ bu zháo huǒ.
The car battery is dead; it won't start.
Diànpíng yībān sān dào wǔ nián jiù yào huàn.
A car battery generally needs replacing every three to five years.

Tips

usage
Specifically a rechargeable/secondary battery — lead-acid in cars, lithium in e-scooters. Not to be confused with 电池 (generic 'battery,' including disposables). 电瓶 is the everyday word for electric scooter/moped.

Stroke Order

diàn
píng