触电 (chù diàn) Definition & Meaning - What does 触电 mean in Chinese

1
v.get an electric shock
- xiǎo xīn chù diàn
  小心触电！
  Danger! Electricity!
- chù diàn shēn wáng
  触电身亡
  die of electric shock
- rú guǒ pèng dào zhè ge nǐ kě néng chù diàn
  如果碰到这个，你可能触电。
  You could get an electric shock if you touch it.
2
v.metafall in love at first glance; get very excited
- zhè liǎ rén dì yī cì jiàn miàn jiù yǒu chù diàn de gǎn jué
  这俩人第一次见面，就有触电的感觉。
  Electric current passed between them at their first meeting.
3
v.infml(of an outsider) enter film or TV circles; start to be associated with film or TV industry
- míng mó gē xīng chù diàn de dà yǒu rén zài
  名模、歌星触电的大有人在。
  There are many famous models and singers who enter film or TV circles.

Separable word
"触" and "电" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他不小心触了电。
  He accidentally got an electric shock.
- 我小时候触过电。
  I got an electric shock when I was a child.
- 他是什么时候触的电？
  When did he touch the electricity?

触 电