超文本

chāowénběn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 hypertext

Examples

Wǎngyè shì yòng chāowénběn biāojì yǔyán xiě de.
Web pages are written with hypertext markup language (HTML).
Chāowénběn ràng nǐ kěyǐ cóng yí ge yèmiàn tiào dào lìng yí ge yèmiàn.
Hypertext lets you jump from one page to another.

Tips

memory
(chāo, beyond) + 文本 (wénběn, text) = text that goes beyond — i.e., links to other texts. Mirrors the English etymology of hyper-text.

In Pop Culture

超文本传输协议 chāowénběn chuánshū xiéyì
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
The protocol every URL beginning with http:// uses — invented by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN in 1989.

Stroke Order

chāo
wén
běn