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上网

shàng wǎng

HSK 1 · word 318 of 3,000

Meaning

• to go online
• to connect to the Internet
• (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet

Example sentence

Characters in 上网

• 上 shàng (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
• 网 wǎng net; web

上 to go onto plus 网, a net. Going online is getting onto the web, and 网上 is the place: 网上买 to buy online.

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