无线

無線

wúxiàn

adjective HSK 7-9 #7,077

Meanings

1 wireless

Characters

Literally 'without wires' — a direct translation of the concept, just like the English word 'wireless.'

Examples

这里有无线网络吗？

Zhèlǐ yǒu wúxiàn wǎngluò ma?

Is there wireless internet here?

我买了一副无线耳机。

Wǒ mǎi le yí fù wúxiàn'ěrjī.

I bought a pair of wireless earphones.

Tips

usage

In everyday Chinese, people say WiFi (wài-fài) just as often as 无线网络. Asking 'WiFi密码是多少？' (What's the WiFi password?) is one of the most useful sentences in modern China.

Stroke Order

无 wú

线 xiàn