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码
mǎ
Description
“码”常常用来说数字或者代号，比如密码、号码。
"码" is often used to refer to numbers or codes, such as passwords and phone numbers.
在网上，很多人也用“码”来说敲代码这件事。
On the internet, many people also use "码" to talk about coding.
Meanings
码mǎ
code; number (a bound morpheme in compounds)
我忘了银行卡的密码。
I forgot the password for my bank card.
码mǎ
to stack or pile up neatly
他把书码在桌子上。
He stacked the books on the table.
码mǎ
yard (unit of length, about 0.91 m)
这块布有三码长。
This piece of cloth is three yards long.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally meaning a marker/counting piece, now widely used for numbers and codes.
- Nuance
as a verb 码 is colloquial for stacking or for writing code (码字/码代码).
In videos
“使用我的优惠码“STELLA10””
“对，就推个茶桌，混着码嘿。”
“你们扫那个码就可以知道它的价钱”
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