充電

See also: 充电

Chinese

		fill; satisfy; fulfil fill; satisfy; fulfil; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full	electric; electricity; electrical
trad. (充電)		充	電
simp. (充电)		充	电

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōngdiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): cung¹ din⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): cuung¹ en⁵

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhûng-thien
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiong-tiān

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cong¹ diêng⁶ / cong¹ diang⁶

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹tshon ⁶di

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chōngdiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chongdiàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻung¹-tien⁴
    • Yale: chūng-dyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chongdiann
    • Palladius: чундянь (čundjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung¹ din⁶
    • Yale: chūng dihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung¹ din⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung¹ din⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tiːn²²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: cuung¹ en⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵŋ³³ en³²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhûng-thien
    • Hakka Romanization System: cung´ tien
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cung¹ tian⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰi̯en⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-tiān
    • Tâi-lô: tshiong-tiān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiongdien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³ tiɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tiɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cong¹ diêng⁶ / cong¹ diang⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshong tiĕng / tshong tiăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰoŋ³³⁻²³ tieŋ³⁵/, /t͡sʰoŋ³³⁻²³ tiaŋ³⁵/

Note:

• cong1 diêng6 - Chaozhou;
• cong1 diang6 - Shantou, Jieyang.

• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹tshon ⁶di
    • MiniDict: tshon^平 di^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tshon ³di
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰoŋ⁴⁴  di²³/

Verb

充⫽電 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to charge; to recharge (a battery or electronic device)

   充電器／充电器  ―  chōngdiànqì  ―  charger

   今天我又忘了充我手機的電。 [MSC, trad.]
   今天我又忘了充我手机的电。 [MSC, simp.]

   Jīntiān wǒ yòu wàng le chōng wǒ shǒujī de diàn. [Pinyin]

   Today I forgot to charge my cellphone again.

2. (figuratively) to rest and recuperate; to recharge one's batteries
   • 2020, “時光倒流一句話 [Regret]”, 黃偉文 [Wyman Wong] (lyrics), 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (music)‎^[1]performed by 林家謙 [Terence Lam]:

     如常地邀約你去洛磯山多瑙河　休假充電 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     如常地邀约你去洛矶山多瑙河　休假充电 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     jyu⁴ soeng⁴ dei⁶ jiu¹ joek³ nei⁵ heoi³ lok⁶ gei¹ saan¹ do¹ nou⁵ ho⁴, jau¹ gaa³ cung¹ din⁶ [Jyutping]

     invite you to the Rocky Mountains and the Danube to go on a vacation and recharge as usual

3. (figuratively) to study to acquire more knowledge

Synonyms

• (to charge):

Dialectal synonyms of 充電 (“to charge (a battery or electronic device)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		充電
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	充電
Southwestern Mandarin	Guilin	充電
Mandarin	Singapore	充電
Cantonese	Hong Kong	叉電, 充電
	Taishan	充電
Southern Min	Xiamen	充電
	Tainan	充電
Wu	Shanghai	充電

Derived terms

• 充電器／充电器 (chōngdiànqì)
• 充電寶／充电宝 (chōngdiànbǎo)
• 充電樁／充电桩 (chōngdiànzhuāng)
• 充電機／充电机
• 充電線／充电线 (chōngdiànxiàn)
• 充電頭／充电头 (chōngdiàntóu)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
充	電
じゅう Grade: S	でん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じゅうでん [jùúdéń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨᵝːdẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

充(じゅう)電(でん) • (jūden) 

1. electrical charging

Derived terms

• 充(じゅう)電(でん)器(き) (jūdenki, “electrical charger”)
• 充(じゅう)電(でん)池(ち) (jūdenchi, “rechargeable battery”)

Verb

充(じゅう)電(でん)する • (jūden suru) suru (stem 充(じゅう)電(でん)し (jūden shi), past 充(じゅう)電(でん)した (jūden shita))

1. to charge or recharge (a battery or an electronic device)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "充電する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	充電し	じゅうでんし	jūden shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	充電し	じゅうでんし	jūden shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	充電する	じゅうでんする	jūden suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	充電する	じゅうでんする	jūden suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	充電すれ	じゅうでんすれ	jūden sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	充電せよ¹ 充電しろ²	じゅうでんせよ¹ じゅうでんしろ²	jūden seyo¹ jūden shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	充電される	じゅうでんされる	jūden sareru
Causative	充電させる 充電さす	じゅうでんさせる じゅうでんさす	jūden saseru jūden sasu
Potential	充電できる	じゅうでんできる	jūden dekiru
Volitional	充電しよう	じゅうでんしよう	jūden shiyō
Negative	充電しない	じゅうでんしない	jūden shinai
Negative continuative	充電せず	じゅうでんせず	jūden sezu
Formal	充電します	じゅうでんします	jūden shimasu
Perfective	充電した	じゅうでんした	jūden shita
Conjunctive	充電して	じゅうでんして	jūden shite
Hypothetical conditional	充電すれば	じゅうでんすれば	jūden sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative