How common it is
线上 is in the learner vocabulary list, so learn it through clear examples and short practice.
Pronunciation focus
Say xiàn shàng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
线上表示通过网络进行。
xiàn shàng biǎo shì tōng guò wǎng luò jìn xíng。
Online means done through the internet.
Context note
线上常用于课程、购物和会议。
xiàn shàng cháng yòng yú kè chéng 、 gòu wù hé huì yì。
Online often appears with classes, shopping, and meetings.
5 examples
我们上线上课。
wǒ men shàng xiàn shàng kè。
We take classes online.
这个活动是线上进行的。
zhè ge huó dòng shì xiàn shàng jìn xíng de。
This activity is held online.
他在线上买东西。
tā zài xiàn shàng mǎi dōng xī。
He buys things online.
请先线上报名。
qǐng xiān xiàn shàng bào míng。
Please sign up online first.
线上会议开始了。
xiàn shàng huì yì kāi shǐ le。
The online meeting has started.
5 mini stories
今天的中文课是线上课。
jīn tiān de zhōng wén kè shì xiàn shàng kè。
Today's Chinese class is an online class.
她在线上和朋友聊天。
tā zài xiàn shàng hé péng yǒu liáo tiān。
She chats with friends online.
我们在线上完成作业。
wǒ men zài xiàn shàng wán chéng zuò yè。
We finish homework online.
老师说可以线上提问。
lǎo shī shuō kě yǐ xiàn shàng tí wèn。
The teacher said questions can be asked online.
很多人喜欢线上学习。
hěn duō rén xǐ huan xiàn shàng xué xí。
Many people like learning online.