How to say “browse” in Chinese
browse (a website)
“Browse” in Chinese is 浏览, liú lǎn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
浏览 is read liú lǎn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 氵 “water”; on the right, 刘 liú hints at the sound. It appears almost only in 浏览.
At the bottom, 见 “see”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “浏览”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 浏览. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我每天早上都浏览新闻wǒměitiānzǎoshangdōuliúlǎnxīnwénEvery morning I browse the news.
- 请用浏览器打开这个网页qǐngyòngliúlǎnqìdǎkāizhègewǎngyèPlease open this page in a browser.
- 请把链接粘贴到浏览器里qǐngbǎliànjiēzhāntiēdàoliúlǎnqìliPlease paste the link into the browser.
More words from the lesson “Search and likes”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “browse” in Chinese?
“Browse” in Chinese is 浏览, pinyin liúlǎn.
What does 浏览 mean?
浏览 (liúlǎn) means “browse (a website)”.
How do you write 浏览?
浏览 is 2 characters: 浏 (liú) — part of the word “browse”; 览 (lǎn) — look, view. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 浏览?
浏览 is read liúlǎn. Tones: liú — second tone, lǎn — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“browse” in the lesson “Search and likes”
This word is from the topic “Gadgets and the internet” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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