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title: "Bianhao Meaning: 编号 (biānhào) Means “serial number”"
description: "编号 (traditional 編號, biānhào) means “serial number; number”. Hear its tones, see what 编 and 号 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianhao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 编号 mean?

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编号 biānhào

## serial number; number

## Its characters

1. 编 biān to organize
2. 号 hào number

## In a sentence

请记下你的座位编号。 Please write down your seat number.

[More about 编号](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%BC%96%E5%8F%B7)

## More words with 编 or 号

- [编辑 biānjí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianji)
- [编剧 biānjù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianju)
- [编写 biānxiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianxie)
- [编制 biānzhì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianzhi)
- [称号 chēnghào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chenghao)
- [符号 fúhào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuhao)
- [号称 hàochēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haocheng)
- [号码 hàomǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haoma)
- [号召 hàozhào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haozhao)
- [口号 kǒuhào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kouhao)

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