cyu5 din6 loeng6儲電量储电量

Jyutpingcyu5 din6 loeng6

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Definition

Electricity capacity; the amount of electrical energy that can be stored.

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How it's used

Used primarily when discussing the technical specifications of batteries or electronic devices. While it refers to the capacity to hold a charge, native speakers often simply use 電量 when referring to the current level of charge in a device. It sounds more formal and is typically found in product reviews or technical manuals rather than casual conversation.

Examples

bou6部din6電waa2話cyu5儲din6電loeng6量hou2好dai1低，hou2好faai3快mou5冇din6電。

The phone's battery capacity is very low, it runs out of power quickly.

nei5你zi1知m4唔zi1知le1呢fun2款din6電ci4池ge3嘅cyu5儲din6電loeng6量hai6係gei2幾do1多？

Do you know what the battery capacity of this model is?

Common phrases

cyu5儲din6電loeng6量gou1高

high battery capacity

cyu5儲din6電loeng6量bat1不zuk1足

insufficient battery capacity

Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with 電量, which refers to the current amount of power remaining in a device. Use 儲電量 when talking about the theoretical maximum capacity of a battery, but use 電量 when complaining that your phone is about to die.