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HSK
World Wide Web (WWW)
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
online version of the People's Daily, 人民日報|人民日报
Internet of things (IoT)
the entire Internet
Ethernet
ChinaNews (China News Service)
to cut off access to the Internet; to shut down the Internet
local area network (LAN)
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net / network
HSK 2
Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
wire netting / CL:
website of China News Service 中國新聞社|中国新闻社 (chinanews.com)
road network
lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb) / fig. not to persevere in doing sth / to do sth by fits and starts
Skynet (nationwide video surveillance system in China)
intranet
silk screen / screen (printing)
China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局
Renren (Chinese social networking website)
(telecommunications) fixed network; landline (abbr. for 固定網絡|固定网络)
subnetwork
to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc) / to block
the Internet outside the GFW 防火長城|防火长城
to connect (or be connected) to a network; to network
HSK 7-9
Australian Open (tennis tournament)
telephone network
ezTravel, Taiwanese travel agency
Sohu, Chinese web portal and online media company
US Open (tennis tournament)
(computing) public network / wide area network / Internet
(math.) lattice
Cable Network News (CNN)
better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom) / one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
inescapable net (idiom) / trap / dragnet
snare of love
drift net (fishing)
spy network
Xinhua News Network
Tudou, a Chinese video-sharing website
IPTV (PRC media network)
(coll.) to use sb else's Internet connection (with or without permission)
to throw a net
safety net
wide area network / WAN
to fall into the net of justice (idiom); finally arrested
world wide web / WWW
net / fishing net / bird net
network
network of people with whom one has dealings on the basis of "scratch my back and I'll scratch yours"
Internet
to fall in love
(computing) Dark Web
It is hard to escape the dragnet of the law / the long arm of the law
(textiles) knotless netting
intranet
official website (abbr. for 官方網站|官方网站)
mesh laundry bag (for keeping garments separate from others in the washing machine)
filter / a sieve
China Education and Research Network (CERNET) / abbr. to 中國教育網|中国教育网
Douban, PRC social networking website
to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc) / (computing) to seal off a network
base net (in geodetic survey)
endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
Cable Network News (CNN)
French Open (tennis tournament)
the net of justice; the long arm of the law
fishing net / fishnet
Taobao Marketplace, a Chinese website for online shopping
flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom); fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescribed by law
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) (computing)
(of a bird, fish etc) to be caught in a net / (of a tennis ball) to hit the net / (of a criminal) to be captured
(of a public figure, streamer, influencer etc) to quit social media
dip net
purse-seine net (fishing)
neural network
to walk right into the trap
hairnet
to spin a web (spider) / to weave a net (e.g. for fishing)
spider web; cobweb
razor wire
Web portal / (enterprise) portal
dragnet / trawl / trawlnet
cobweb / spider web
(Tw) public switched telephone network (PSTN)
electricity grid; power grid / electrified wire netting
HSK 7-9
news agency
razor wire
Wimbledon Championships (tennis) / abbr. for 溫布爾登網球公開賽|温布尔登网球公开赛
Star network
rough endoplasmic reticulum
metropolitan area network
neural net
seine net / wire mesh fence / fence screen
token ring network
World Wide Web (WWW) / lit. ten-thousand dimensional net covering heaven and earth / term coined by China News Digest and abbr. to 萬維網|万维网
transport network

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