发电
Pinyin: fādiàn
to generate electricity; to send a telegram
Example sentence
当我们发电报的时候,简明扼要是关键,因为是以字计费的。
Dāng wǒmen fādiàn bào de shíhou, jiǎnmíng'èyào shì guānjiàn, yīnwèi shìyǐ zì jì fèi de.
When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word.
What 发电 means
发电 (fādiàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to generate electricity; to send a telegram”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.