Flashlight in Chinese (Mandarin): 手电筒 (shǒudiàntǒng)
手电筒
shǒudiàntǒng
flashlight
- Simplified
- 手电筒
- Traditional
- 手電筒
- Pinyin
- shǒudiàntǒng
- Typed as
- shoudiantong
Use it in a sentence
晚上要带手电筒。
晚上要帶手電筒。
Bring a flashlight at night.
The characters in 手电筒
手
Hand.
4 strokes
电 / 電
Electricity.
5 strokes
筒
A tube. 竹 (bamboo) is on top.
12 strokes
手电筒 is a "hand electric tube". People also just say 手电 (shǒudiàn).
More examples with 手电筒
打开手电筒。
打開手電筒。
Dǎ kāi shǒudiàntǒng.
Turn on the flashlight.
手电筒的光很亮。
手電筒的光很亮。
Shǒudiàntǒng de guāng hěn liàng.
The flashlight is bright.
How to write 手电筒 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
手 4 strokes
电 5 strokes
筒 12 strokes
In Traditional characters:
電 13 strokes
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