码 (mǎ): Yard (unit of length) — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0:

Recognition 3

HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9 Recognition 3

1.

Animated Stroke Order 码

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

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2.

Readings & Meanings

码has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

mǎ

yard (unit of length); code, number

measure wordHSK 3.0 · L7-9

to pile up, to stack; to code

verbHSK 3.0 · L7-9

3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 码

4.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

码

石stone

马horse

码=

5.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 码

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6.

How to Use 码

Words related to codes and numbers

These words all include the meaning of number, code or digit.

HSK 4

7.

HSK Vocabulary: 码

HSK 3.0 · L4

sǎo扫

mǎ

8.

Example Sentences

qǐng请

gào告

su诉

wǒ我

nǐ你

de的

diàn

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石stone

+马horse

Stones (石) marked like horses (马) for counting — a code or number used for identification.

hào号

mǎ码

number

HSK 4

mì密

mǎ码

code

HSK 5

shù数

mǎ码

numerical code; digit; figure

码

to scan a QR code; to scan a code

HSK 3.0 · L5

èr二

wéi维

mǎ码

two-dimensional barcode

HSK 6

mǎ码

tóu头

wharf; dock; pier

HSK 6

qǐ起

mǎ码

elementary; rudimentary

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

chóu筹

mǎ码

chip / counter

电

huà话

hào号

mǎ码

。

Please tell me your phone number.

Qǐng请

bǎ把

huò货

wù物

àn按

yán颜

sè色

mǎ码

fàng放

zhěng整

qí齐

。

Please stack the goods neatly according to their color codes.

qǐng请

shè设

zhì置

yí一

gè个

ān安

quán全

de的

mì密

mǎ码

。

Please set a secure password.

Qǐng请

wèn问

nín您

chuān穿

shén什

me么

chǐ尺

mǎ码

de的

yī衣

fu服

？

May I ask what size of clothing you wear?

Zhè这

gè个

xì系

tǒng统

xū需

yào要

chóng重

xīn新

biān编

mǎ码

cái才

néng能

yùn运

xíng行

。

This system needs to be recoded to run.

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