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扫码
sǎomǎ
Description
扫码就是用手机相机去扫二维码。
"扫码" means using a phone camera to scan a QR code.
在中国,买东西的时候我们常常扫码付钱。
In China, when buying things, we often use "扫码" to pay.
Meanings
扫码sǎomǎ
to scan a QR code (e.g. with a phone)
请扫码支付。
Please scan the code to pay.
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Notes
- Etymology
扫 (sweep/scan) + 码 (code), literally "scan the code", a modern compound.
- Nuance
very common in daily Chinese life for payment, login, and menus.
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