net / network

= + : Willy Walrus (w) followed a secret treasure map (冂) he found inside of the anglepod (ang3). Finally he arrived at his destination and sees a net (网) of vines. He brought two pairs of pliers (乂) with which he forces the net open to obtain the treasure.

网 character breakdown

to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: 乂 looks like pliers. Maud Younger (y) is using pliers (乂) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) to regulate (乂) and control (乂) the water flow of the sink. Using the pliers she has to pull a lot of bananas (丿) and fingers (㇏) out of the sink.
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13), occurring in 用[yong4], 同[tong2], 網|网[wang3] etc, referred to as 同字框[tong2 zi4 kuang4]

= + : Mnemonic symbol from the shape of the character: kind of looks like a map.

Zeus (ju) found a secret map (冂) that tells the location of a golden dinosaur bone (丨) in front of the engine ((e)ng1), so he took a plow (㇆) and dug up everything. He actually found a couple of dinosaur bones, but not a golden one.

Characters with 网 as component

old variant of 罔[wang3]
to deceive / there is none / old variant of 網|网[wang3]
old variant of 罶[liu3]
old variant of 魍[wang3]

Words with 网

inescapable net (idiom) / trap / dragnet
local area network (LAN)
lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law
wide area network / WAN
Skynet (nationwide video surveillance system in China)
official website (abbr. for 官方網站|官方网站[guan1 fang1 wang3 zhan4])
to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc) / (computing) to seal off a network
cytomegalovirus retinitis, a disease of the retina that can lead to blindness / CMV retinitis
cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis), a disease of the retina that can lead to blindness
base net (in geodetic survey)
the Internet outside the GFW 防火長城|防火长城[Fang2 huo3 Chang2 cheng2]
lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law
lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law

Sentences with 网

网 currently does not appear in any sentence.