How to say “internet” in Chinese
internet, network
“Internet” in Chinese is 网络, wǎng luò: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
网络 is read wǎng luò: 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
A picture of a net.
On the left, 纟 “thread”: threads woven into a net. The right part 各 is the same as in 落 luò.
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 “网络”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 网络. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这里没有网络，手机用不了。zhèlǐméiyǒuwǎngluò,shǒujīyòngbuliǎoThere's no internet here, you can't use your phone.
- 这里的网络不太好zhèlǐdewǎngluòbútàihǎoThe internet here isn't very good.
- 我的手机连接不上网络，怎么办？wǒdeshǒujīliánjiēbushàngwǎngluò,zěnmebànMy phone won't connect to the network, what should I do?
More words from the lesson “Online”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “internet” in Chinese?
“Internet” in Chinese is 网络, pinyin wǎngluò.
What does 网络 mean?
网络 (wǎngluò) means “internet, network”.
How do you write 网络?
网络 is 2 characters: 网 (wǎng) — net; 络 (luò) — net, network. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 网络?
网络 is read wǎngluò. Tones: wǎng — third tone, luò — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“internet” in the lesson “Online”
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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