Electron

Mandarin:
电子
Explanation in English Language (EN):
A subatomic particle with a negative charge. Electrons are involved in chemical bonding and are the carriers of electric current in metals.
Explanation in Mandarin (ZH):
带负电荷的亚原子粒子。电子参与化学键合,是金属中电流的载体。(dài fù diàn hè de yà yuán zǐ lì zǐ. diàn zǐ cān yǔ huà xué jiàn hé, shì jīn shǔ zhōng diàn liú de zài tǐ.)
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
- Definition: A standardized system of symbols used to represent the sounds of spoken language.
- Purpose: Helps linguists, language learners, and educators accurately describe pronunciation across languages.
- Example: The word “hello” in British English is transcribed as /həˈləʊ/ in IPA.