编号

biān hào

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to number
2. numbering
3. serial number

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 数字 shù zì 数字 shù zì numeral When referring to numerical identifiers or digits.: numeral
• 代码 dài mǎ 代码 dài mǎ code For codes or identifiers, broader than serial numbers.: code

Synonyms

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• 序号 xù hào 序号 xù hào ordinal number Specifically for serial numbers in lists.: ordinal number

Usage notes

Common mistakes

As a verb, 编号 is typically used with an object (e.g., 编号文件), not alone like 'to number' in English.

Example Sentences

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请把这些文件 编号 。

Please number these documents.

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Child Words of 编号

• 编 编 biān: to weave
• 号 号 háo: roar
• 号 号 hào: ordinal number