Chinese word

4G

Pronunciation

Pinyinsì G

Meaning

  • noun4G

Example

我的手机支持4G网络。wǒ de shǒu jī zhī chí 4G wǎng luò

My phone supports 4G networks.

Illustration for 4G (4G)

More examples

这里4G覆盖很好,视频不容易卡。zhè lǐ 4G fù gài hěn hǎo shì pín bù róng yì kǎ

The 4G coverage is good here, so videos are less likely to buffer.

Core concept

A fast mobile data link that carries online information with little waiting.

Common phrases

  • 4G覆盖4G fù gài

    4G coverage

  • 支持4G网络zhī chí 4G wǎng luò

    support 4G networks

  • 切换到4Gqiē huàn dào 4G

    switch to 4G

Similar words

LTE: A cellular network technology that carries mobile data and can be shown as the connection type.
5G: A fifth-generation cellular network that supports high-speed data and low-delay connections.
3G: A third-generation cellular network that supports mobile communication and data.

Definition in Chinese

指用于手机等终端的第四代移动通信网络,提供比前代更高的数据传输速率和更低的延迟,常用于视频、网页和在线应用。zhǐ yòng yú shǒu jī děng zhōng duān de dì sì dài yí dòng tōng xìn wǎng luò tí gōng bǐ qián dài gèng gāo de shù jù chuán shū sù lǜ hé gèng dī de yán chí cháng yòng yú shì pín wǎng yè hé zài xiàn yìng yòng

Word origin

4G (sìG, "fourth-generation mobile network") combines the number 4 with G, the initial of generation, to mark the fourth generation of mobile communication technology.

Usage tips

  • In Chinese, 4G can label both a network and a device's connection type, so a 4G phone is a phone that works with this kind of network.

Other meanings

  • mobile connectionnoun

Opposites

  • 3G3Gnoun

Related words

  • 4G覆盖4G fù gài4G coveragenoun
  • 4G速度4G sù dù4G speednoun

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