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Jyutping tyun5 din6
Pinyin duàn diàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. power cut
  2. electric power failure
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to experience a power outage; to be without electricity
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    等一下,我马上就回来。不要挂断电话!
    等一下,我馬上就回來。不要掛斷電話!
    děng yī xià , wǒ mǎ shàng jiù huí lai 。 bù yào guà duàn diàn huà !
    • Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    截断电源
    截斷電源
    zit3 tyun5 din6 jyun4
    • to cut the electricity supply off
  2. Cantonese
    业主想收返啲单位卖俾发展商,所以开始断电、断水,逼迁住户。
    業主想收返啲單位賣俾發展商,所以開始斷電、斷水,逼遷住户。
    jip6 zyu2 soeng2 sau1 faan1 di1 daan1 wai2 maai6 bei2 faat3 zin2 soeng1, so2 ji5 hoi1 ci2 tyun5 din6, tyun5 seoi2, bik1 cin1 zyu6 wu6.
    • The owner wants to takes the flats back and sell them to the developer, so he stopped providing electricity and water, in order to force the tenants to leave.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    断电
    斷電
    duàn diàn
    • to experience a power outage