网子 (wǎng zǐ) — net; hairnet

Definition

Refers to a net of any kind — fishing net, fruit net, sports net — and also a hairnet. Covers everyday physical nets, while 网 (wǎng) more often means the internet or a figurative web.

noun
nethairnet
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 网子
    Tā yòng wǎng zǐ bǔ yú.
    He uses a net to catch fish.
  • 网子
    Tā dài le yí gè wǎng zǐ gù dìng tóu fa.
    She wore a hairnet to keep her hair in place.
  • 网子
    Zhè ge wǎng zǐ yòng lái zhuāng shuǐ guǒ.
    This net is used to hold fruit.

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