带电 (dài diàn) — to be electrified, to carry electric charge

Definition

带电 means a thing carries electric charge — it is already live, either powered on or holding static. In the safety context of the examples, focus is on whether the object can shock you on contact.

verb

to be electrifiedto carry electric charge

Examples

带电，。
Zhè ge shè bèi yǐ jīng dài diàn le, qǐng xiǎo xīn.
This device is already electrified, please be careful.
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Wéi xiū qián què rèn diàn xiàn méi yǒu dài zhe diàn.
Before repairing, confirm that the wires are not carrying electric charge.
带电，。
Zhè zhǒng cái liào bú dài diàn, kě yǐ ān quán chù mō.
This material is not electrified, you can touch it safely.

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