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    Using 电子 (diànzǐ) to describe electronic things

    Description & Modification

    Structure

    电子 + Noun

    Explanation

    电子 (diànzǐ) means "electronic" and is used as a modifier before nouns to indicate something related to electronics or digital technology. It functions as an adjective-like element that combines directly with nouns without needing 的. Common combinations include 电子市场 (electronics market), 电子邮件 (email), and 电子产品 (electronic products).

    Examples

    • 请把文件发到我的电子邮箱。

      qǐng bǎ wénjiàn fā dào wǒ de diànzǐ yóuxiāng.

      Please send the file to my email.

    • 这家电子产品店的东西很便宜。

      zhè jiā diànzǐ chǎnpǐn diàn de dōngxi hěn piányi.

      The things at this electronics store are very cheap.

    • 我在网上找到了一个不错的电子市场。

      wǒ zài wǎngshàng zhǎodàole yī gè búcuò de diànzǐ shìchǎng.

      I found a pretty good electronics market online.

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