Definition
编码 is a noun that refers to the system or process of encoding information, such as in barcodes, postal codes, or genetic codes. It does not mean 'code' as in a computer program — for that, use 代码.
n.
encoding (the process of converting information into a code)a code (a system of symbols for representing information)
Examples
- 编码。Zhè tào biān mǎ xìtǒng fēicháng gāoxiào.This encoding system is very efficient.
- 编码。Qǐng bǎ zhège tiáoxíng biān mǎ tiē zài bāoguǒ shàng.Please stick this barcode on the package.
- 编码。Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū zhè zhǒng jīyīn de biān mǎ guīlǜ.Scientists are studying the encoding rules of this gene.
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