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上网

shàng wǎng

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 2 2-character word Traditional 上網

上网 (shàng wǎng) means "to go online". It is an HSK 3.0 level 2 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 上网 means

1. to go online
2. to connect to the Internet
3. (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet
4. (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net

The characters in 上网

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 网wǎngnet; web; network; to net; to catch with a net

Example sentences

• 我上网了。
  I am online.
• 他在上网。
  He is on the Internet.
• 你上网了吗？
  Have you been online?
• 詹姆士上网搜寻。
  James searched online.
• 我经常上网看英文和中文的博客。
  I often read English and Chinese blogs online.
• 汤姆上网时并不在乎个人资讯的保护。
  Tom doesn't care about protecting his personal information online.

Words starting with 上网

• 上网本shàng wǎng běnnetbook

Where 上网 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Entertainment, Arts & Media (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 3 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shàng wǎng correctly.
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