The first character is 電, diàn meaning electricity or electric. It is pronounced dee-yen with a 4th or falling tone.
The second character is 梯, tī meaning stairs. It is pronounced tea with a 1st or high, level tone.
An elevator is literally “electric stairs”.
The second character is 梯, tī meaning stairs. It is pronounced tea with a 1st or high, level tone.
An elevator is literally “electric stairs”.
