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title: "Shuma Meaning: 数码 (shùmǎ) Means “digital”"
description: "数码 (traditional 數碼, shùmǎ) means “digital”. Hear its tones, see what 数 and 码 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shuma"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 数码 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

数码 shùmǎ

## digital

## It can also mean

- numeral; digit

## Its characters

1. 数 shù number
2. 码 mǎ code

## In a sentence

他很喜欢买数码产品。 He really likes buying digital products.

[More about 数码](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%95%B0%E7%A0%81)

## More words with 数 or 码

- [次数 cìshù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/cishu)
- [倒数 dàoshǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daoshu)
- [多数 duōshù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duoshu)
- [二维码 èrwéimǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/erweima)
- [分数 fēnshù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fenshu)
- [号码 hàomǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haoma)
- [码头 mǎtóu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/matou)
- [密码 mìmǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mima)
- [起码 qǐmǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qima)
- [人数 rénshù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/renshu)

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