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Learn Hardcore Chinese: shàngwǎng - to surf the internet

Hardcore Chinese
/Lesson 11
/shàngwǎng

shàngwǎng

Word

上网shàngwǎng

Meaning

to surf the internet

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Chinese

Lesson

Usages of shàngwǎng

我Wǒ　喜欢xǐhuan　一边yìbiān　听tīng　音乐yīnyuè，　一边yìbiān　上网shàngwǎng。Wǒ xǐhuan yìbiān tīng yīnyuè, yìbiān shàngwǎng.

I like to listen to music while surfing the internet.

她Tā　不bù　喜欢xǐhuan　在zài　房间fángjiān　上网shàngwǎng，　觉得juéde　在zài　公园gōngyuán　里lǐ　更gèng　舒服shūfu。Tā bù xǐhuan zài fángjiān shàngwǎng, juéde zài gōngyuán lǐ gèng shūfu.

She doesn’t like going online in her room; she feels it’s more comfortable in the park.

她Tā　一yí　下课xiàkè　就jiù　跟gēn　同学tóngxué　一起yìqǐ　上网shàngwǎng。Tā yí xiàkè jiù gēn tóngxué yìqǐ shàngwǎng.

As soon as class is over, she goes online with her classmates.

周末zhōumò　我们wǒmen　一yì　起床qǐchuáng　就jiù　上网shàngwǎng　或者huòzhě　看kàn　电影diànyǐng。zhōumò wǒmen yì qǐchuáng jiù shàngwǎng huòzhě kàn diànyǐng.

On weekends, as soon as we get up we go online or watch movies.

他tā　经常jīngcháng　上网shàngwǎng　看kàn　很多hěnduō　国家guójiā　的de　新闻xīnwén。tā jīngcháng shàngwǎng kàn hěnduō guójiā de xīnwén.

He often goes online to read news from many countries.

我Wǒ　觉得juéde　下班xiàbān　以后yǐhòu　跟gēn　狗gǒu　在zài　公园gōngyuán　玩wán，　比bǐ　一直yìzhí　在zài　手机shǒujī　上shàng　上网shàngwǎng　有意思yǒuyìsi。Wǒ juéde xiàbān yǐhòu gēn gǒu zài gōngyuán wán, bǐ yìzhí zài shǒujī shàng shàngwǎng yǒuyìsi.

I think playing with my dog in the park after work is more interesting than being online on my phone all the time.

下班xiàbān　以后yǐhòu，　他tā　不bù　想xiǎng　一直yìzhí　上网shàngwǎng，　只zhǐ　想xiǎng　玩wán　一会儿yíhuìr　游戏yóuxì，　让ràng　自己zìjǐ　不bú　那么nàme　累lèi。xiàbān yǐhòu, tā bù xiǎng yìzhí shàngwǎng, zhǐ xiǎng wán yíhuìr yóuxì, ràng zìjǐ bú nàme lèi.

After work, he doesn’t want to be online all the time; he just wants to play games for a while so he won’t be so tired.

你nǐ　不要búyào　一直yìzhí　在zài　房间fángjiān　里lǐ　上网shàngwǎng。nǐ búyào yìzhí zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng.

Don’t stay online in your room all the time.

下班xiàbān　以后yǐhòu　我wǒ　不bù　想xiǎng　在zài　房间fángjiān　里lǐ　上网shàngwǎng，　只zhǐ　想xiǎng　在zài　公园gōngyuán　踢tī　一会儿yíhuìr　足球zúqiú。xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ bù xiǎng zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng, zhǐ xiǎng zài gōngyuán tī yíhuìr zúqiú.

After work I don’t want to go online in my room; I just want to play soccer in the park for a while.

比起bǐqǐ　一直yìzhí　在zài　房间fángjiān　里lǐ　上网shàngwǎng，　她tā　觉得juéde　去qù　公园gōngyuán　跑步pǎobù　更gèng　能néng　放松fàngsōng　自己zìjǐ。bǐqǐ yìzhí zài fángjiān lǐ shàngwǎng, tā juéde qù gōngyuán pǎobù gèng néng fàngsōng zìjǐ.

Compared with being online in her room all the time, she feels that running in the park relaxes her more.

我wǒ　有时候yǒushíhou　在zài　咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn　里lǐ　一边yìbiān　画画huàhuà，　一边yìbiān　上网shàngwǎng　看kàn　画家huàjiā　的de　网站wǎngzhàn，　觉得juéde　很hěn　放松fàngsōng。wǒ yǒushíhou zài kāfēiguǎn lǐ yìbiān huàhuà, yìbiān shàngwǎng kàn huàjiā de wǎngzhàn, juéde hěn fàngsōng.

Sometimes I draw in the café while surfing the internet to look at painters’ websites and feel very relaxed.

有的yǒude　学生xuéshēng　喜欢xǐhuan　在zài　公园gōngyuán　散步sànbù，　有的yǒude　学生xuéshēng　喜欢xǐhuan　在zài　家jiā　上网shàngwǎng。yǒude xuéshēng xǐhuan zài gōngyuán sànbù, yǒude xuéshēng xǐhuan zài jiā shàngwǎng.

Some students like to take a walk in the park; some students like to go online at home.

对duì　他tā　来lái说shuō，　在zài　公园gōngyuán　散步sànbù　比bǐ　在zài　家jiā　上网shàngwǎng　更gèng　放松fàngsōng。duì tā láishuō, zài gōngyuán sànbù bǐ zài jiā shàngwǎng gèng fàngsōng.

For him, taking a walk in the park is more relaxing than going online at home.

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