家电 (jiādiàn) Free Chinese Dictionary

Definitions

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domestic electric appliance

家用电器 is a more formal or technical term for home appliances, commonly used in written or official contexts.

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(electrical) appliance

家电 refers specifically to household electrical appliances, while 电器 is a broader term for electrical appliances in general.

Commonly used with 买 (to buy), 维修 (to repair), or 卖 (to sell) in phrases like 买家电 (buy home appliances).

Do not use 家电 for non-electrical household items like furniture or kitchenware.

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这个工厂生产小型家电。

This factory produces small household appliances.

我最近买了一些新家电。

I recently bought some new home appliances.

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State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PRC)

State Grid Corporation of China