码 mǎ
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 石 — stone, rock, mineral
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
码
mǎ
to stack; to pile up
Character
Example phrases
- 这家鞋厂采用欧洲码，因此相同尺寸穿起来可能偏大。 Zhè jiā xiéchǎng cǎiyòng Ōuzhōu mǎ, yīncǐ xiāngtóng chǐcùn chuān qǐlái kěnéng piān dà. This shoe factory uses European sizes, so the same apparent size may feel slightly large.
- 工人把砖一块一块码得整整齐齐。 Gōngrén bǎ zhuān yí kuài yí kuài mǎ de zhěngzhěngqíqí. The workers stacked the bricks one by one in neat piles.
- 他把书码在墙边，一直堆到半人高。 Tā bǎ shū mǎ zài qiáng biān, yìzhí duī dào bàn rén gāo. He stacked the books by the wall, up to about half a person's height.
Related words
- 号码 hàomǎ number
- 密码 mìmǎ password
- 数码 shùmǎ digital
- 二维码 èrwéimǎ scannable code
- 码头 mǎtóu dock
- 起码 qǐmǎ at least
- 筹码 chóumǎ bargaining chip; counter
- 码 mǎ size; yard
- 蒙 méng to cover; to receive; to be covered with
- 散落 sànluò to scatter; to fall and be scattered
- 紧凑 jǐncòu compact; tightly arranged
- 撒 sā to scatter; to sprinkle