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码子

mǎ zi

2-character word Traditional 碼子

What 码子 means

1. colloquialnumeral
2. counter; chip; token
3. oldready money; cash
4. standard weight (used on a balance scale)

The characters in 码子

• 码mǎ(archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Words containing 码子

• 密码子mì mǎ zi(biochemistry) codon
• 反密码子fǎn mì mǎ zi(biochemistry) anticodon
• 苏州码子Sū zhōu mǎ ziSuzhou numerals, i.e. the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,〸 nowadays mainly used in…
• 两码子事liǎng mǎ zi shìsee 两码事

Sounds the same

Read mǎ zi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 马子bandit; brigand; gambling chip; chamber pot