English–Chinese

“register” in Chinese

Chinese

Also登记 (dēng jì)

Pronunciation

Pinyinguà hào

Example

先到前台挂号,再去候诊。xiān dào qián tái guà hào zài qù hòu zhěn

First register at the front desk, then go to the waiting room.

Illustration for 挂号 (register)

How to say “register” in Chinese

“Register” in Chinese is 挂号 (guà hào).

Placing a person or item in a numbered record so it can be identified, found, or handled in order.

Full entry for 挂号: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 挂号

系统提示挂号成功,短信已收到。xì tǒng tí shì guà hào chéng gōng duǎn xìn yǐ shōu dào

The system says registration was successful, and the text message has been received.

Tips for using 挂号

  • English speakers often associate registration with paperwork alone, but this word also appears in ordinary service situations where a number determines place in a queue or identifies a shipment.

Other Chinese words for “register”

请到前台登记。qǐng dào qián tái dēng jì

Please register at the front desk.

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