扫码

掃碼

sǎomǎ

verb

Meanings

1 to scan a QR code
2 to scan a barcode

Characters

to sweep / scan

Examples

请扫码付款。

Qǐng sǎomǎ fùkuǎn.

Please scan the QR code to pay.

扫码就能加我微信。

Sǎomǎ jiù néng jiā wǒ wēixìn.

Just scan the code to add me on WeChat.

进店前要扫码登记。

Jìn diàn qián yào sǎomǎ dēngjì.

You need to scan a code to register before entering the shop.

Tips

culture

扫码 is central to daily life in mainland China — payment, menu ordering, WeChat adds, shared bikes, health codes all start with a QR scan.

Stroke Order

扫 sǎo

码 mǎ