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跑电

Word · VerbTraditional跑電

electricity leakage; short circuit

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to leak electricity; for current to escape

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A technical term used in electrical contexts; also commonly said as '漏电 (lòu diàn)'.

Zhè这
gēn根
diàn电
xiàn线
lǎo老
huà化
yán严
zhòng重
 ,
kě可
néng能
huì会
pǎo跑
diàn电
 。

This wire is severely aged and might leak electricity.

Rú如
guǒ果
diàn电
qì器
wài外
ké壳
pǎo跑
diàn电
 ,
fēi非
cháng常
wēi危
xiǎn险
 。

If the appliance casing leaks electricity, it's very dangerous.

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Diàn电
gōng工
jiǎn检
chá查
hòu后
fā发
xiàn现
shì是
chā插
zuò座
pǎo跑
diàn电
le了
 。

The electrician found after inspection that the socket was leaking electricity.

Cháo潮
shī湿
huán环
jìng境
xià下
 ,
shè设
bèi备
róng容
yì易
pǎo跑
diàn电
 。

In damp environments, equipment is prone to electricity leakage.