云计算 (yún jìsuàn)

云计算 refers to the delivery of computing services including storage, processing power, and software over the internet, allowing users to access resources without local hardware.

Meanings

[noun] cloud computing (the delivery of computing services via the internet, including storage, processing, and software)

Example Sentences

云计算技术使企业能够以更低的成本获取强大的计算资源。 Yún jìsuàn jìshù shǐ qǐyè nénggòu yǐ gèng dī de chéngběn huòqǔ qiángdà de jìsuàn zīyuán. Cloud computing technology enables businesses to access powerful computing resources at lower costs.

越来越多的企业将数据迁移到云计算平台，以提高运营效率。 Yuèlái yuèduō de qǐyè jiāng shùjù qiānyí dào yún jìsuàn píngtái, yǐ tígāo yùnyíng xiàolǜ. More and more companies are migrating their data to cloud computing platforms to improve operational efficiency.

阿里云是中国最大的云计算服务提供商，服务覆盖全球数十个国家。 Ālǐ Yún shì Zhōngguó zuìdà de yún jìsuàn fúwù tígōngshāng, fúwù fùgài quánqiú shùshí gè guójiā. Alibaba Cloud is China's largest cloud computing service provider, with services covering dozens of countries worldwide.

云计算的普及推动了大数据、人工智能等新兴技术的快速发展。 Yún jìsuàn de pǔjí tuīdòngle dà shùjù, réngōng zhìnéng děng xīnxīng jìshù de kuàisù fāzhǎn. The spread of cloud computing has driven the rapid development of emerging technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence.

政府部门逐渐采用云计算解决方案，提高了公共服务的效率和透明度。 Zhèngfǔ bùmén zhújiàn cǎiyòng yún jìsuàn jiějuéfāng'àn, tígāole gōnggòng fúwù de xiàolǜ hé tòumíngdù. Government departments are gradually adopting cloud computing solutions, improving the efficiency and transparency of public services.

云计算的安全性和数据隐私保护是企业和用户普遍关心的问题。 Yún jìsuàn de ānquánxìng hé shùjù yǐnsī bǎohù shì qǐyè hé yònghù pǔbiàn guānxīn de wèntí. The security and data privacy protection of cloud computing are issues of widespread concern for enterprises and users.

Collocations

Collocation	Meaning
云计算平台	cloud computing platform
云计算服务	cloud computing services
云计算技术	cloud computing technology
公有云	public cloud
私有云	private cloud
混合云	hybrid cloud

Usage Notes

云计算 is a technical term that has become part of mainstream business and technology vocabulary in China. 云 (cloud) is used metaphorically to represent remote internet-based services, just as in English. The term is central to discussions of digital transformation (数字化转型), big data (大数据), and the broader tech ecosystem.

Related terms at this level include 大数据 (big data), 物联网 (Internet of Things), 人工智能 (artificial intelligence), and 数据中心 (data center). These terms often appear together in technology and business contexts.

Memory Hook

云 (cloud) + 计算 (computing/calculation) — computing that happens "in the cloud," just like English "cloud computing."