Chinese words · HSK 7–9

码

mǎTraditional 碼

code; number (as in 号码, 密码)

Every meaning

mǎ

  1. code; number (as in 号码, 密码)
  2. (slang) pixelation; censoring mosaic (as in 打码)
  3. (slang) to type; to write (code or text)
  4. size (of clothes or shoes) (as in 尺码)
  5. classifier for matters, kinds (as in 两码事)
  6. to stack; to pile up
  7. yard (unit of length)

Words with 码

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).