diàn​jiàn

telegraph key; electric switch

  • created sense approved 电键/電鍵 · diàn​jiàn · telegraph key; electric switch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    电键 / 電鍵

    diàn​jiàn

    telegraph key; electric switch

    a device used to connect, disconnect, or switch electric circuits, consisting of contact springs and a key lever; specifically refers to the key used for sending Morse code in telegraphy

    电 (literal) → 电/電 · diàn · [electric] 键 (literal) → 键/鍵 · jiàn · key (input device)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense