Chinese word

手机号码

Pronunciation

Pinyinshǒu jī hào mǎ

Meaning

  • nouncell phone number

Example

请把你的手机号码发给我。qǐng bǎ nǐ de shǒu jī hào mǎ fā gěi wǒ

Please send me your cell phone number.

Illustration for 手机号码 (cell phone number)

More examples

请在表格上留下手机号码。qǐng zài biǎo gé shàng liú xià shǒu jī hào mǎ

Please leave a cell phone number on the form.

Core concept

A sequence of digits that acts as a mobile subscriber's contact identity across calls and texts.

Common phrases

  • 给我你的手机号码gěi wǒ nǐ de shǒu jī hào mǎ

    give me your cell phone number

  • 留下手机号码liú xià shǒu jī hào mǎ

    leave a cell phone number

  • 记住手机号码jì zhù shǒu jī hào mǎ

    remember a cell phone number

Similar words

手机号shǒu jī hào: A mobile phone's contact number for calls or messages.
电话号码diàn huà hào mǎ: The digits needed to reach a phone, whether mobile or fixed-line.
联系方式lián xì fāng shì: A means of contacting someone, including a phone number or email address.

Definition in Chinese

指分配给个人手机用于接收电话、短信及作为通信联系标识的一串数字。zhǐ fēn pèi gěi gè rén shǒu jī yòng yú jiē shōu diàn huà duǎn xìn jí zuò wéi tōng xìn lián xì biāo shí de yí chuàn shù zì

Word origin

手机号码 (shǒujīhàomǎ, "cell phone number") is a transparent compound joining 手机 (shǒujī, "mobile phone") and 号码 (hàomǎ, "number").

Usage tips

  • In mainland China, ordinary mobile numbers are commonly written as 11 digits, so one missing digit can prevent a call or message from reaching the intended contact.

Opposites

  • 固定电话号码gù dìng diàn huà hào mǎlandline numbernoun
  • 座机号码zuò jī hào mǎlandline numbernoun

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