网吧 網吧 wǎng bā Internet café 包夜 bāo yè to book a service for overnight use (karaoke room, internet café etc) / (euphemistic) to hire a companion or escort for the night 咖啡店 kā fēi diàn café / coffee shop syn 咖啡馆 咖啡館 kā fēi guǎn café / coffee shop / CL:家[jia1] syn 咖啡屋 kā fēi wū coffee house / café / CL:家[jia1] 咖啡可可生产活动发展和促进基金 咖啡可可生產活動發展和促進基金 Fonds de développement et de promotion des activités des producteurs de café et de cacao 猫咖 貓咖 māo kā cat café 上网 上網 shàng wǎng 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 动L 動L dòng L flowing / flexible / lively (internet slang) / flowing / flexible / lively (Internet slang) 网红 網紅 wǎng hóng Internet celebrity / influencer / (attributive) popular on the Internet 网络水军 網絡水軍 wǎng luò shuǐ jūn "Internet Navy" / paid Internet posters / astroturfers UP主 U P zhǔ (Internet slang) uploader (person who uploads a video or other content to the Internet) / pronounced [a4 pu5 zhu3] / (loanword from Japanese うp主, "upunushi") 断网 斷網 duàn wǎng to cut off access to the Internet / to shut down the Internet 资料 資料 zī liào material / resources / data / information / profile (Internet) / CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] syn 收藏 shōu cáng to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc) / to put away for safekeeping / (Internet) to bookmark / a collection syn 互联网 互聯網 hù lián wǎng Internet syn 灌水 guàn shuǐ 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 站点 站點 zhàn diǎn a place set up to serve a specific function (train station, bus stop, toll plaza, bike rental station, meteorological station etc) / (Internet) site (website, FTP site etc) 机场 機場 jī chǎng airport / airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] syn 网际 網際 wǎng jì Internet / net / cyber- 百度 bǎi dù Baidu, Internet portal and search engine, www.baidu.com, listed as BIDU on NASDAQ since 1999 楼上 樓上 lóu shàng upstairs / (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread 语音 語音 yǔ yīn speech sounds / pronunciation / colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character / phonetic / audio / voice / (Internet) to voice chat / voice message syn 网路 網路 wǎng lù network (computer, telecom) / Internet / Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络[wang3 luo4] 沙发 沙發 shā fā sofa (loanword) / CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1] / (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post 绿化 綠化 lǜ huà to make green with plants / to reforest / (Internet slang) Islamization 直播 zhí bō (TV, radio) to broadcast live / live broadcast / (Internet) to livestream / (agriculture) direct seeding 雅虎 yǎ hǔ Yahoo, Internet portal 网民 網民 wǎng mín netizen / Internet user / online community member 置顶 置頂 zhì dǐng to sticky (an Internet forum thread etc) 大虾 大蝦 dà xiā prawn / (Internet slang) expert / whiz syn 网络电话 網絡電話 wǎng luò diàn huà Voice over Internet Protocol 网关 網關 wǎng guān network router / gateway (to Internet or between networks) 膝盖 膝蓋 xī gài knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) syn 马甲 馬甲 mǎ jiǎ corset / sockpuppet (Internet slang) / vest (dialect) syn 点击率 點擊率 diǎn jī lǜ click-through rate (CTR) (Internet) 因特网 因特網 yīn tè wǎng Internet 剧集 劇集 jù jí (serialized TV or Internet drama) show / series 小号 小號 xiǎo hào trumpet / small size (clothes etc) / (coll.) a number one / a piss / (humble) our store / alternate account (for an Internet forum etc) 电脑网 電腦網 diàn nǎo wǎng computer network / Internet 断线 斷線 duàn xiàn (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break / (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued / (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected / cut off 大神 dà shén deity / (Internet slang) guru / expert / whiz 米粉 mǐ fěn rice flour / rice-flour noodles / (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan syn 网虫 網蟲 wǎng chóng Internet addict 掉线 掉線 diào xiàn to get disconnected (from the Internet) 无线上网 無線上網 wú xiàn shàng wǎng wireless Internet access 主播 zhǔ bō (news) anchor / (program) host / (Internet) streamer 网际网路 網際網路 wǎng jì wǎng lù (Tw) Internet 实名制 實名制 shí míng zhì system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc) 内容管理系统 內容管理系統 nèi róng guǎn lǐ xì tǒng content management system (CMS) (Internet) 海龟 海龜 hǎi guī turtle / Internet slang for 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1] 泡吧 pào bā to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc) / to go clubbing 探花 tàn huā candidate who came third in the Hanlin examination (cf. 狀元|状元[zhuang4yuan2]) / (slang) to secretly film sex with a prostitute to share on the Internet 水军 水軍 shuǐ jūn (archaic) navy / person employed to post messages on the Internet (abbr. for 網絡水軍|网络水军[Wang3luo4 shui3jun1]) syn 刷屏 shuā píng to flood (on an Internet forum etc) 网瘾 網癮 wǎng yǐn Internet addiction / net addiction / web addiction 贝宝 貝寶 bèi bǎo PayPal (Internet payment and money transfer company) 热帖 熱帖 rè tiě hot thread (in an Internet forum) 公网 公網 gōng wǎng (computing) public network / wide area network / Internet 爬虫 爬蟲 pá chóng reptile / (Internet) web crawler 乡民 鄉民 xiāng mín villager / (Tw) (Internet slang) person who likes to follow online discussions and add their opinions syn 筒子 tǒng zi tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tong2 zhi4] syn 狗粮 狗糧 gǒu liáng dog food / (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it) 酱紫 醬紫 jiàng zǐ dark reddish purple / Internet slang abbr. for 這樣子|这样子[zhe4 yang4 zi5] 痞子蔡 pǐ zi cài Rowdy Cai (1969-), Taiwanese Internet writer 网络红人 網絡紅人 wǎng luò hóng rén Internet celebrity 网络语言 網絡語言 wǎng luò yǔ yán Internet slang / netspeak / cyberspeak 封禁 fēng jìn to ban (narcotics, a movie etc) / to block (a road etc) / (Internet) to block (a user) 河蟹 hé xiè river crab / Internet censorship (pun on "harmonious" 和諧|和谐[he2 xie2], which is blocked by the great firewall of China) syn 神马 神馬 shén mǎ mythical horse / Internet slang for 什麼|什么[shen2 me5] 英特网 英特網 yīng tè wǎng variant of 因特網|因特网[Yin1 te4 wang3], Internet 亲 親 qīn 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 syn 转 轉 zhuǎn to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content) syn 吧 bā bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc) / to puff (on a pipe etc) / (onom.) bang / abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1] syn 密 mì dense / close / thick / intimate / close / (bound form) secret / confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb) / to DM syn 百渡 bǎi dù variant or erroneous form of 百度, PRC internet portal 秒杀 秒殺 miǎo shā (Internet) flash sale / (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent 闪 閃 shǎn 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 syn 赞 贊 zàn to patronize / to support / to praise / (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) syn 汗 hàn perspiration / sweat / CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1] / to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) syn 怼 懟 duǐ (Internet slang) to attack verbally / to publicly criticize / to call out 电脑网络 電腦網絡 diàn nǎo wǎng luò Internet 服务提供商 服務提供商 fú wù tí gōng shāng (Internet) service provider 国际互联网络 國際互聯網絡 guó jì hù lián wǎng luò Internet 国际网络 國際網絡 guó jì wǎng luò global network / Internet 互联网用户 互聯網用戶 hù lián wǎng yòng hù Internet user 互联网站 互聯網站 hù lián wǎng zhàn Internet site 网际电话 網際電話 wǎng jì diàn huà Internet phone 网际网路协会 網際網路協會 wǎng jì wǎng lù xié huì Internet Society 网际网络 網際網絡 wǎng jì wǎng luò Internet 网际协定 網際協定 wǎng jì xié dìng Internet protocol / IP 网络浏览器 網絡瀏覽器 wǎng luò liú lǎn qì network browser / Internet browser 因特网联通 因特網聯通 yīn tè wǎng lián tōng Internet connection 因特网提供商 因特網提供商 yīn tè wǎng tí gōng shāng Internet service provider (ISP) 谷歌 gǔ gē Google, Internet company and search engine 网友 網友 wǎng yǒu online friend / netizen / Internet user 网恋 網戀 wǎng liàn online love affair / cyberdate / Internet dating 五毛 wǔ máo fifty cents (0.5 RMB) / (fig.) paltry sum of money / (abbr. for 五毛黨|五毛党[wu3 mao2 dang3]) hired Internet commenter 人肉搜索引擎 rén ròu sōu suǒ yǐn qíng human flesh search engine / a large-scale collective effort to find details about a person or event (Internet slang)