码
HSK 4

码 (mǎ): number, numerals, yard

mǎ

number, numerals, yard

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Pinyin

mǎ

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

number, numerals, yard

How to Write 码 (mǎ)

码 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

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Origin of 码

A phono-semantic compound: 石 (stone) carries the meaning, and 马 hints at the pronunciation.

What 码 is Made Of

码 is built from 2 components:

石stone, rock, mineral
马horse

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Words Using 码

Common Chinese words that contain 码:

号码

hàomǎ

密码

mìmǎ

数码

shùmǎ

码头

mǎtou

起码

qǐmǎ

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