electron; electronic; negatively charged particle
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electron; negatively charged subatomic particle orbiting the atomic nucleus
technicalTechnical term in physics and chemistry. Also widely used as a modifier in compounds meaning 'electronic' (e.g., 电子商务 e-commerce, 电子邮件 email).
Diàn电
zǐ子
wéi围
rào绕
yuán原
zǐ子
hé核
gāo高
sù速
xuán旋
zhuǎn转
。
Electrons rotate at high speed around the atomic nucleus.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bàn半
dǎo导
tǐ体
cái材
liào料
kě可
yǐ以
chuán传
dǎo导
diàn电
zǐ子
。
This semiconductor material can conduct electrons.
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Diàn电
zǐ子
de的
zhì质
liàng量
jí极
xiǎo小
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
zhì质
zǐ子
de的
yuē约
1/18361
/
1
8
3
6
。
The mass of an electron is extremely small, only about 1/1836 that of a proton.
Tā他
dà大
xué学
zhuān专
yè业
shì是
diàn电
zǐ子
gōng工
chéng程
。
His major in college is electronic engineering.