(wǎng)

HSK 16 strokesTrad.

net

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
wǎng
Meaning
net; network
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 1
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Pictograph⿵冂⿰乂乂

A net for catching fish

A drawing of the thing it names.

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from above.

Traditional form : thread

How to write step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shàngwǎng
HSK 1

to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploade…

Open 上网 page →
xiàwǎng

to cast a fishing net; (computing) to go offline

Open 下网 page →
quánwǎng

the entire Internet

Open 全网 page →

lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)

Open 一网打尽 page →

online version of the People's Daily, 人民日报

Open 人民网 page →

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