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to go online / to connect to the Internet / (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet / (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net
HSK 1
Internet
HSK 3
airport; airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL: , 處|处
HSK 1
(TV, radio) to broadcast live / live broadcast / (Internet) to livestream / (agriculture) direct seeding
HSK 3
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *密* | 密* | *密
dense; close; thick / intimate; close / (bound form) secret; confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DM
HSK 4
online friend / netizen; Internet user
HSK 1
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  *亲* | 亲* | *亲
parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear
HSK 3
upstairs / (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
HSK 1
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  *转* | 转* | *转
to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
HSK 3
sofa (loanword) / CL: 條|条, 張|张 / (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post
HSK 3
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  *88* | 88* | *88
(Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜)
speech sounds / pronunciation / colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character / phonetic / audio / voice / (Internet) to voice chat / voice message
HSK 4
online; connected to the Internet / (fig.) (coll.) (of a person) mentally focused; engaged; (of skills, performance etc) sharp; on point; functioning at a high level
HSK 7-9
to make green with plants / to reforest / (Internet slang) Islamization
HSK 6
material / resources / data / information / profile (Internet) / CL: , 個|个
HSK 4
ByteDance, Beijing-based Internet technology company founded in 2012
to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark / a collection
HSK 6
Internet
Internet café
HSK 6
splitcharactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *cos* | cos* | *cos
(Internet slang) cosplay / to cosplay / to dress up as
(Internet) echo chamber / filter bubble
Baidu, Internet portal and search engine, www.baidu.com, listed as BIDU on NASDAQ since 1999
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *汗* | 汗* | *汗
perspiration / sweat / CL: , 頭|头, / to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)
HSK 5
(Internet slang) alternative for 你媽|你妈 / (transcription from Tibetan) the sun
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  *闪* | 闪* | *闪
to dodge / to duck out of the way / to beat it / shaken (by a fall) / to sprain / to pull a muscle / lightning / spark / a flash / to flash (across one's mind) / to leave behind / (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
HSK 4
sprayer; spraying apparatus / (slang) firearm / Internet troll; hater
(Internet slang) uploader (person who uploads a video or other content to the Internet) / pronounced [a4 pu5 zhu3] / (loanword from Japanese うp, "upunushi")
(Internet slang) (loanword) #MeToo (movement against sexual harassment and assault)
Internet protocol / IP
(Internet slang) to photoshop a picture; photoshopped picture
Internet site
netizen; Internet user; online community member
HSK 7-9
knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
HSK 7-9
(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)
Internet of things (IoT)
(Internet) service provider
(Internet slang) to post a photo of oneself online
content management system (CMS) (Internet)
the entire Internet
to book a service for overnight use (karaoke room, internet café etc) / (euphemistic) to hire a companion or escort for the night
to cut off access to the Internet; to shut down the Internet
(serialized TV or Internet drama) show; series
click-through rate (CTR) (Internet)
HSK 7-9
(news) anchor; (program) host; (Internet) streamer
tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志
(of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word (Internet slang) / acronym from 喜聞樂見|喜闻乐见, 大快人心, 普天同慶|普天同庆 and 奔走相告
hot thread (in an Internet forum)
internet speed; network speed
dynamic update (Internet)
(Internet slang) to retaliate verbally; to hit back (at critics)
"sensational headline writers", people who write misleading titles in order to generate clicks from Internet users / clickbait
to construct a building / (Internet slang) to reply to a thread
Internet shopping / to purchase online
although I don't understand it, it seems pretty awesome (Internet slang)
trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one; a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc)
global network / Internet
network (computer, telecom) / Internet / Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络
(Tw) (Internet slang) too late, someone posted that already (supposedly from "lag" misspelled as "leg")
(Internet slang) friend (pun on 朋友)
deity / (Internet slang) guru / expert / whiz
(Internet) (of a search query) to be trending
to flood (on an Internet forum etc)
(Internet slang) time after time / again and again and again
(Internet slang) why?
network browser / Internet browser
Yahoo, Internet portal
to wear a watch / homophone for 代表 used to avoid Internet censorship in the PRC
prawn / (Internet slang) expert / whiz
"Ms Perfect" (i.e. fair-skinned, rich and beautiful) (Internet slang)
Internet addiction / net addiction / web addiction
to try out a restaurant and film a video to share on the Internet
the Internet outside the GFW 防火長城|防火长城
(Internet slang) number one (loanword)
(Tw) Internet
reptile / (Internet) web crawler
system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
(Internet slang) to be dog-tired
(Internet) flash sale / (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent
turtle / Internet slang for 海歸|海归
(Internet slang) if this is an infringement of copyright, please notify me and I will remove it
(Internet slang) sweet, naive young woman
(Internet slang) miserable / pathetic / the pits
boyfriend (Internet slang)
fifty cents party (person supposed to relay government propaganda on Internet sites)
Internet slang for 長知識|长知识
national dress; traditional attire / (Internet gaming) domestic gaming server; (esp.) Chinese server (abbr. for 國內服務器|国内服务器)
(Internet slang) (pun on 妹子)
to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums
to get disconnected (from the Internet)
Robin Li (1968–), founder and CEO of Baidu 百度, a PRC Internet company
(Internet slang) to imagine / to visualize
(Internet slang) (substitute for 我肏) fuck / WTF
(Internet slang) to chastise / to angrily denounce
Internet
serves you right for doing sth so stupid (Internet slang)
(computing) public network / wide area network / Internet
(Tw) (Internet slang) Greetings! (used when it's unknown what time the reader will see one's post, or just to be cute)
to issue a document / document issued by an authority / outgoing messages / (Internet) to post an article online
to sticky (an Internet forum thread etc)
(Internet slang) adorable / cute

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