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上网

shàngwǎng

to go online

HSK 1 · Topic “Free time” Tech & internetVerb + object
to go online
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Characters in this word

上 shàng

Strokes
3
Radical
一 — one
Made of
⺊ divination 一 one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

网 wǎng

Strokes
6
Radical
网 — net
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 网

Example phrases

  • 哥哥喜欢上网。 Gēge xǐhuan shàngwǎng. My older brother likes going online.
  • 我常常上网。 Wǒ chángcháng shàngwǎng. I'm often online.
  • 爸爸在房间里上网。 Bàba zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng. Dad is online in his room.
  • 他用电脑上网。 Tā yòng diànnǎo shàngwǎng. He uses the computer to go online.
  • 妈妈很少上网。 Māma hěn shǎo shàngwǎng. Mom rarely goes online.
  • 你用手机上网吗? Nǐ yòng shǒujī shàngwǎng ma? Do you go online with your mobile phone?
  • 太晚了,别上网了! Tài wǎn le, bié shàngwǎng le! It's too late, stop surfing the internet!
  • 姐姐上网找网友。 Jiějie shàngwǎng zhǎo wǎngyǒu. Older sister goes online to find internet friends.
  • 弟弟上网半天了。 Dìdi shàngwǎng bàntiān le. Younger brother has been online for half a day.
  • 我想上网买东西。 Wǒ xiǎng shàngwǎng mǎi dōngxi. I want to go online to buy things.

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