Technology & Internet in Chinese
50 essential words with English translations and example sentences.
电脑
diànnǎo
Computer
I work on a computer every day.
手机
shǒujī
Cell phone / Mobile phone
My phone's battery is dead.
网络
wǎngluò
Network / Internet
The Internet connection is very slow.
软件
ruǎnjiàn
Software
This software is very easy to use.
硬件
yìngjiàn
Hardware
The computer is faster after the hardware upgrade.
密码
mìmǎ
Password
Don't tell anyone your password.
账户
zhànghù
Account
Please enter your account name.
邮件
yóujiàn
Email / Electronic mail
I received an important email.
文件
wénjiàn
File
This file is too big.
下载
xiàzài
To download
I'm downloading an app.
上传
shàngchuán
To upload
Please upload your résumé.
网站
wǎngzhàn
Website
This website is very useful.
浏览器
liúlǎnqì
Browser
I use Google Chrome.
搜索
sōusuǒ
To search
I'm searching for the answer on Google.
链接
liànjiē
Link / Hyperlink
Click this link.
APP
APP
App
I downloaded a new app.
屏幕
píngmù
Screen
The screen is a bit bright.
键盘
jiànpán
Keyboard
Some keys on the keyboard are broken.
鼠标
shǔbiāo
Mouse
I need to buy a new mouse.
服务器
fúwùqì
Server
The server has a problem.
云端
yúnduān
Cloud
The file is stored in the cloud.
数据
shùjù
Data
This data is very important.
备份
bèifèn
Backup
Don't forget to make a backup.
更新
gèngxīn
Update
The system needs an update.
错误
cuòwù
Error
An error occurred.
病毒
bìngdú
Virus
The computer is infected with a virus.
防火墙
fánghuǒqiáng
Firewall
The firewall protects your computer.
安全
ānquán
Security
Internet security is important.
加密
jiāmì
Encryption
The information is encrypted.
用户名
yònghuànmíng
Username
Please enter your username.
登录
děnglù
To log in
I logged in to the account.
注册
zhùcè
To sign up
Do you want to create a new account?
设置
shèzhì
Settings
I changed some settings.
通知
tōngzhī
Notification
I received a notification.
消息
xiāoxī
Message
You have a new message.
聊天
liáotiān
To chat
We chat on WeChat.
视频
shìpín
Video
I watched a funny video.
音频
yīnpín
Audio
The audio quality is good.
图片
túpiàn
Image / Picture
Can you send me this picture?
分享
fēnxiǎng
To share
I shared a video.
评论
pínglùn
Comment
This article has a lot of comments.
点赞
diǎnzàn
Like
I like your post.
粉丝
fěnsī
Subscriber / Follower
He has a million followers.
关注
guānzhù
To subscribe / To follow
You can follow my account.
帖子
tiězi
Publication / Post
I published a new post.
内容
nèiróng
Content
The content of this website is rich.
带宽
dàikuān
Bandwidth
The bandwidth is insufficient.
延迟
yánchíchí
Latency / Delay
The game's latency is too high.
缓存
huǎncún
Cache
Clear the browser cache.
插件
chājiàn
Plugin / Extension
Install a browser extension.
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