Chinese word

网站

Pronunciation

Pinyinwǎng zhàn

Meaning

  • nounwebsite

Example

这个网站很有用。zhè ge wǎng zhàn hěn yǒu yòng

This website is very useful.

Illustration for 网站 (website)

More examples

我打开了网站,看到了信息。wǒ dǎ kāi le wǎng zhàn kàn dào le xìn xī

I opened the website and saw the information.

Core concept

A digital place that gathers information, services, or tools behind one online entrance.

Common phrases

  • 这个网站zhè ge wǎng zhàn

    this website

  • 打开网站dǎ kāi wǎng zhàn

    open a website

Similar words

网页wǎng yè: One complete page on the internet with its own text, images, or other content.
网址wáng zhǐ: The address used in a browser to access an online site or page.
主页zhǔ yè: A website's main opening page, usually displayed when the site is first entered.

Definition in Chinese

在互联网上为组织、个人或机构提供信息、服务或功能的站点或入口。zài hù lián wǎng shàng wèi zǔ zhī gè rén huò jī gòu tí gōng xìn xī fú wù huò gōng néng de zhàn diǎn huò rù kǒu

Word origin

网站 (wǎngzhàn, "website") combines 网 (wǎng, "net") + 站 (zhàn, "station"), picturing a station on the internet where information and services can be reached.

Usage tips

  • Chinese often places an action word such as 打开 (dǎkāi, "open") or 访问 (fǎngwèn, "visit") before 网站 (wǎngzhàn, "website"), creating useful patterns for online activities.

Other meanings

  • homepagenoun

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