Chinese Conversation · Level 17
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Chinese word
5G
Pronunciation
Pinyinwǔ G
Meaning
- noun5G
Example
5G网络的覆盖越来越广。5G wǎng luò de fù gài yuè lái yuè guǎng
5G network coverage is expanding.
More examples
手机提示可以切换到5G网络。shǒu jī tí shì ké yǐ qiē huàn dào 5G wǎng luò
The phone indicates that you can switch to a 5G network.
Core concept
A newer cellular network generation that moves more data, responds faster, and serves more devices at once.
Common phrases
支持5G网络zhī chí 5G wǎng luò
support 5G networks
切换到5G网络qiē huàn dào 5G wǎng luò
switch to a 5G network
办理5G套餐bàn lǐ 5G tào cān
sign up for a 5G plan
Similar words
4G: A fourth-generation mobile network standard used widely for smartphone service.
移动网络yí dòng wǎng luò: A network connection used by mobile devices while they are on the move.
无线网络wú xiàn wǎng luò: A wireless network that connects devices in homes, stores, and other places.
信号xìn hào: A radio-based communication signal whose strength and condition can vary.
Definition in Chinese
5G是表示第五代移动通信标准和网络的标识名称，代表在蜂窝移动网络中较上一代显著提升的速度、时延和并发连接能力。5G shì biǎo shì dì wǔ dài yí dòng tōng xìn biāo zhǔn hé wǎng luò de biāo shí míng chēng dài biǎo zài fēng wō yí dòng wǎng luò zhōng jiào shàng yí dài xiǎn zhù tí shēng de sù dù shí yán hé bìng fā lián jiē néng lì
Word origin
The label 5G (wǔG, "fifth-generation mobile communication") combines 5 for the fifth generation with G, the abbreviation for English generation, following the naming pattern of 3G and 4G.
Usage tips
- Chinese speakers may use 5G for either a device's compatibility or its current connection, so the surrounding context determines which meaning is intended.
Opposites
- 4G网络4G wǎng luò4G networknoun
Related words
- 5G芯片5G xīn piàn5G chipnoun
- 5G套餐5G tào cān5G plannoun