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萬維網

萬維網

See also: 万维网

Chinese

ten thousand; a great number; Wan (surname)
 
to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension
 net; network
trad. (萬維網) 萬 維 網
simp. (万维网) 万 维 网
Literally: “ten thousand-dimensional web”.

Proper noun

萬維網

  1. (computing) World Wide Web; WWW

Synonyms

Etymology

Ingenious phono-semantic matching of English World Wide Web, so that the resulting Mandarin pronunciation also has a similar phonological shape (w-w-w-).

Pronunciation

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