Chinese Computer and Internet Vocabulary
| Chinese |
Puyin |
Meaning |
| AC适配器 |
AC shì pèi qì |
AC adapter |
| 安卓 |
ān zhuó |
Android |
| 杀毒软件 |
shā dú ruǎn jiàn |
Antivirus software |
| 附件 |
fù jiàn |
Attachment (to an email) |
| 备份 |
bèi fèn |
Backup (example: computer files) |
| 百度 |
bǎi dù |
Baidu (main China search engine) |
| 电池 |
diàn chí |
Battery |
| 博主 |
bó zhǔ |
Blogger |
| 蓝牙 |
lán yá |
Bluetooth |
| 书签 |
shū qiān |
Bookmark |
| 浏览器 |
liú lǎn qì |
Browser |
| 按钮 |
àn niǔ |
Button |
| 取消 |
qǔ xiāo |
Cancel |
| 抄送 |
chāo sòng |
CC (to send a copy of an email) |
| 充电器 |
chōng diàn qì |
Charger |
| 聊天 |
liáo tiān |
Chat |
| 点击 |
diǎn jī |
Click (on a link) |
| 评论 |
píng lùn |
Comment |
| 死机 |
sǐ jī |
Computer crash |
| 电脑游戏 |
diàn nǎo yóu xì |
Computer game |
| 确定 |
què dìng |
Confirm (to) |
| 复制 |
fù zhì |
Copy (as in ‘copy and paste’) |
| 资料 |
zī liào |
Data (material, resources, information) |
| 数据库 |
shù jù kù |
Database |
| 拒绝 |
jù jué |
Decline (to) |
| 桌面 |
zhuō miàn |
Desktop |
| 台式电脑 |
tái shì diàn nǎo |
Desktop computer |
| 数码 |
shù mǎ |
Digital |
| 文件 |
wén jiàn |
Document (or file) |
| 双击 |
shuāng jī |
Double click (on link) |
| 下载 |
xià zài |
Download |
| 电子商务 |
diàn zǐ shāng wù |
E-commerce |
| 电子邮件 |
diàn zǐ yóu jiàn |
Email |
| 移动硬盘 |
yí dòng yìng pán |
External hard drive |
| 粉丝 |
fěn sī |
Fan |
| 防火墙 |
fáng huǒ qiáng |
Firewall |
| 文件夹 |
wén jiàn jiā |
Folder (on computer desktop) |
| 转发 |
zhuǎn fā |
Forward (to forward an email) |
| 宅女 |
zhái nǚ |
Geek (female) |
| 宅男 |
zhái nán |
Geek (male) |
| 谷歌 |
Gǔ gē |
Google (international search engine) |
| 黑客 |
hēi kè |
Hacker |
| 硬盘 |
yìng pán |
Hard disk |
| 硬件 |
yìng jiàn |
Hardware |
| 耳机 |
ěr jī |
Headphones (or earphones) |
| 首页 |
shǒu yè |
Home page |
| 感染 |
gǎn rǎn |
Infect |
| 安装 |
ān zhuāng |
Install (to) |
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| 接口 |
jiē kǒu |
Interface |
| 网际网路 |
wǎng jì wǎng lù |
Internet |
| 键盘 |
jiàn pán |
Keyboard |
| 关键词 |
guān jiàn cí |
Keyword |
| 登录 |
dēng lù |
Log in (to) |
| 登出 |
dēng chū |
Log out (to) |
| 邮件 |
yóu jiàn |
Mail (email) |
| 主页 |
zhǔ yè |
Main page |
| 落后 |
luò hòu |
Outdated |
| 密码 |
mì mǎ |
Password |
| 照片 |
zhào piàn |
Photo |
| 打印机 |
dǎ yìn jī |
Printer |
| 隐私权 |
yǐn sī quán |
Privacy |
| 问题 |
wèn tí |
Problem (or question) |
| 进程 |
jìn chéng |
Process |
| 专业 |
zhuān yè |
Profession (or major) |
| 投影仪 |
tóu yǐng yí |
Projector |
| 推送 |
tuī sòng |
Push (notification) |
| 快速键 |
kuài sù jiàn |
Quick key |
| 重启 |
chóng qǐ |
Reboot (to restart) |
| 记录 |
jì lù |
Record (to keep a record) |
| 刷新 |
shuā xīn |
Refresh (to update) |
| 回复 |
huí fù |
Reply (to) |
| 搜索 |
sōu suǒ |
Search |
| 安全 |
ān quán |
Security |
| 服务器 |
fú wù qì |
Server |
| 网站 |
wǎng zhàn |
Website |
| 无线 |
wú xiàn |
Wireless |
| 工作站 |
gōng zuò zhàn |
Workstation |
| 网络 |
wǎng luò |
Network |
| 网卡 |
wǎng kǎ |
Network card |
| 网址 |
wǎng zhǐ |
URL (web address) |
| 用户名 |
yòng hù míng |
Username |
| 视频 |
shì pín |
Video |
| 虚拟 |
xū nǐ |
Virtual |
| 网络游戏 |
wǎng luò yóu xì |
Online game |
| 无线鼠标 |
wú xiàn shǔ biāo |
Wireless mouse |
| 网络安全 |
wǎng luò ān quán |
Network security |
| 网络摄像头 |
wǎng luò shè xiàng tóu |
Webcam |
| 网络连接 |
wǎng luò lián jiē |
Network connection |
| 网络速度 |
wǎng luò sù dù |
Network speed |
| 网络服务提供商 |
wǎng luò fú wù tí gōng shāng |
Internet service provider |
| 无线网络 |
wú xiàn wǎng luò |
Wireless network |
| 网络隐私 |
wǎng luò yǐn sī |
Online privacy |
| 网络犯罪 |
wǎng luò fàn zuì |
Cybercrime |
| 网络连接问题 |
wǎng luò lián jiē wèn tí |
Network connection issue |