Chinese word

首页

Pronunciation

Pinyinshǒu yè

Meaning

  • nounhomepage

Example

请打开网站的首页。qǐng dǎ kāi wǎng zhàn de shǒu yè

Please open the website's homepage.

Illustration for 首页 (homepage)

More examples

我把这个网站设为首页了。wǒ bǎ zhè ge wǎng zhàn shè wéi shǒu yè le

I set this website as the homepage.

Core concept

The main entry page that gives an overview and leads to a site's or publication's other sections.

Common phrases

  • 网站首页wǎng zhàn shǒu yè

    website homepage

  • 返回首页fǎn huí shǒu yè

    return to the homepage

  • 进入首页jìn rù shǒu yè

    go to the homepage

  • 设为首页shè wéi shǒu yè

    set as the homepage

Similar words

主页zhǔ yè: Main display page for a website or account, showing a person's profile or key information.
网站首页wǎng zhàn shǒu yè: The first page of a website, serving as the starting point for the whole site.
个人主页gè rén zhǔ yè: Personal profile page showing a user's information and profile.

Definition in Chinese

网站或书刊中位于最前的页面，用来展示概要或导航，便于用户快速找到各个部分的入口。wǎng zhàn huò shū kān zhōng wèi yú zuì qián de yè miàn yòng lái zhǎn shì gài yào huò dǎo háng biàn yú yòng hù kuài sù zhǎo dào gè gè bù fèn de rù kǒu

Word origin

首页 (shǒuyè, "homepage") combines 首 (shǒu, "head") + 页 (yè, "page"), so it is the page at the head of a site or publication.

Usage tips

  • When reading digital Chinese, recognizing this term helps identify the site-level starting point, not necessarily the first article or newest update.

Other meanings

  • front pagenoun

Opposites

  • 尾页wěi yèlast pagenoun
  • 内页nèi yèinner pagenoun

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