电钻
diàn zuàn
Pinyin

Definition

电钻
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diàn zuàn
  1. electric drill

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zuàn jiè
  1. 1 diamond ring
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
zuàn shí
  1. 1 diamond
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
diàn
  1. 1 electric
  2. 2 electricity
  3. 3 electrical
diàn xìn
  1. 1 telecommunications
diàn yǐng
  1. 1 movie
  2. 2 film
  3. 3 CL:部[bù],片[piàn],幕[mù],場|场[chǎng]
diàn nǎo
  1. 1 computer
  2. 2 CL:臺|台[tái]
diàn shì
  1. 1 television
  2. 2 TV
  3. 3 CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]
diàn shì jù
  1. 1 TV play
  2. 2 soap opera
  3. 3 CL:部[bù]
diàn huà
  1. 1 telephone
  2. 2 CL:部[bù]
  3. 3 phone call
  4. 4 CL:通[tōng]
  5. 5 phone number
lái diàn
  1. 1 incoming telegram or telephone call
  2. 2 your telegram, telephone call, or message
  3. 3 to send a telegram or make a telephone call here (i.e. to the speaker)
  4. 4 to have instant attraction to sb
  5. 5 to have chemistry with sb
  6. 6 to come back (of electricity, after an outage)
gōng diàn
  1. 1 to supply electricity
tíng diàn
  1. 1 to have a power failure
  2. 2 power cut
chōng diàn
  1. 1 to recharge batteries
  2. 2 fig. to rest and recuperate
chōng diàn qì
  1. 1 battery charger
jiā diàn
  1. 1 household electric appliance
  2. 2 abbr. for 家用電器|家用电器
guǎng diàn
  1. 1 radio and television
  2. 2 broadcasting
shǒu diàn tǒng
  1. 1 flashlight
  2. 2 electric hand torch
fàng diàn
  1. 1 electrical discharge
  2. 2 (coll.) to lure
  3. 3 to entice
duàn diàn
  1. 1 power cut
  2. 2 electric power failure
hé diàn zhàn
  1. 1 nuclear power plant

Idioms (9)

敲钉钻脚
qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo
  1. 1 to make doubly sure (idiom)
星流电击
xīng liú diàn jī
  1. 1 meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development
  2. 2 portentous signs
无孔不钻
wú kǒng bù zuān
  1. 1 lit. leave no hole undrilled (idiom); to latch on to every opportunity
见缝就钻
jiàn fèng jiù zuān
  1. 1 lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to make the most of every opportunity
钻坚仰高
zuān jiān yǎng gāo
  1. 1 lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
  2. 2 fig. to delve deeply into one's studies
  3. 3 meticulous and diligent study
钻故纸堆
zuān gù zhǐ duī
  1. 1 to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers
钻牛角
zuān niú jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs
  6. 6 same as idiom 鑽牛角尖|钻牛角尖
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs
电光朝露
diàn guāng zhāo lù
  1. 1 flash of lightning, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral
  2. 2 impermanent

Sample Sentences

我现在一听到榔头,电钻的声音就紧张。都快被你们吵死了。
wǒ xiànzài yī tīngdào lángtou ,diànzuàn de shēngyīn jiù jǐnzhāng 。dōu kuài bèi nǐmen chǎo sǐ le 。
Now as soon as I hear the sound of a hammer and an electric drill I get tense. You guys are going to annoy us to death with the racket.
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唉,不行了,累死我了。你有没有电钻?
āi ,bùxíng le ,lèi sǐ wǒ le 。nǐ yǒu méiyǒu diànzuàn ?
Hmm, that's no good. This is tiring me out. Do you have an electric drill?
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