网站 (wǎngzhàn)

网站 means "website" and refers to a collection of web pages accessible on the internet under a single domain.

Meanings

[noun] website; web site; online platform

Example Sentences

这个网站提供很多免费资料。 Zhège wǎngzhàn tígōng hěn duō miǎnfèi zīliào. This website provides a lot of free materials.

我们公司有一个官方网站。 Wǒmen gōngsī yǒu yīgè guānfāng wǎngzhàn. Our company has an official website.

你可以在这个网站上学习中文。 Nǐ kěyǐ zài zhège wǎngzhàn shàng xuéxí Zhōngwén. You can learn Chinese on this website.

那个购物网站经常有打折活动。 Nàgè gòuwù wǎngzhàn jīngcháng yǒu dǎzhé huódòng. That shopping website often has discount events.

Collocations

Collocation	Meaning
官方网站	official website
购物网站	shopping website
建立网站	to build a website
访问网站	to visit a website

Usage Notes

网站 (website) should not be confused with 网页 (wǎngyè, web page), which refers to a single page. 网站 refers to the entire site. In modern usage, 网站 can also refer to mobile apps or online platforms in casual speech.

Memory Hook

网 (wǎng) means "net" or "internet," and 站 (zhàn) means "station" or "stop": a website is your "station on the internet."