barcode in Chinese
barcode in Chinese is 條形碼 — barcode means a pattern of parallel bars or concentric circles that a machine can read to identify a product or other item.
barcode in Chinese
條形碼
Pronounced: tiáo xíng mǎ
Any set of machine-readable parallel bars or concentric circles, varying in width, spacing, or height, encoding information according to a symbology. [from 1960s]
What does "barcode" mean?
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noun A pattern of parallel bars or concentric circles that a machine can read to identify a product or other item.
"The cashier scanned the barcode on the tin of beans."
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verb To put a machine-readable code onto something.
"The warehouse staff barcode every box before it is shelved."
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barcode in a sentence
- The cashier scanned the barcode on the tin of beans.
- Each parcel has a barcode on its label.
- The warehouse staff barcode every box before it is shelved.
- We barcoded all the library books last summer.
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What is "barcode" in Chinese?
"barcode" in Chinese is 條形碼. barcode means: A pattern of parallel bars or concentric circles that a machine can read to identify a product or other item.
How do you pronounce 條形碼?
"barcode" in Chinese is 條形碼, pronounced "tiáo xíng mǎ".
How do you use "barcode" in a sentence?
Example: "The cashier scanned the barcode on the tin of beans." In Chinese, "barcode" is 條形碼.
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