dou6 din6導電导电
Jyutpingdou6 din6
Yaledouh dihn
Definition
To conduct electricity; to allow electrical current to pass through.
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How it's used
Used primarily in scientific or technical contexts to describe the physical property of a material. While it functions as a verb, it is frequently encountered as a modifier in compound nouns like 導電體 or 導電物料. It is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing physics, electronics, or home repairs.
Examples
This type of metal conducts electricity very well.
Is plastic non-conductive?
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.



