Chinese word

激活码

Pronunciation

Pinyinjī huó mǎ

Meaning

  • nounactivation code

Example

这个程序需要激活码才能用。zhè ge chéng xù xū yào jī huó mǎ cái néng yòng

This program requires an activation code to work.

Illustration for 激活码 (activation code)

More examples

请在框内输入激活码，然后点击激活。qǐng zài kuàng nèi shū rù jī huó mǎ rán hòu diǎn jī jī huó

Please enter the activation code in the box, then click Activate.

Core concept

A sequence of letters or numbers that unlocks a program or an extra paid function.

Common phrases

  • 输入激活码shū rù jī huó mǎ

    enter an activation code

  • 激活码无效jī huó mǎ wú xiào

    activation code is invalid

  • 购买激活码gòu mǎi jī huó mǎ

    purchase an activation code

Similar words

注册码zhù cè mǎ: A code used during registration to link software or a service with user information.
序列号xù liè hào: A unique code that identifies an individual product.
授权码shòu quán mǎ: A code issued to give permission to use a feature or service.
激活密钥jī huó mì yào: A secret code or key that activates software or a service.

Definition in Chinese

用于为软件、硬件或付费功能授予使用权限的识别码，通常在注册、激活或兑换时输入以解锁相应权限。yòng yú wèi ruǎn jiàn yìng jiàn huò fù fèi gōng néng shòu yǔ shǐ yòng quán xiàn de shí bié mǎ tōng cháng zài zhù cè jī huó huò duì huàn shí shū rù yǐ jié suǒ xiāng yìng quán xiàn

Word origin

激活 (jīhuó, "activate") describes making something work, while 码 (mǎ, "code") names the identifying sequence, together forming the full noun.

Usage tips

  • This item grants use of a product or feature but does not normally serve as a sign-in credential for repeated account access.

Other meanings

  • activation keynoun

Related words

  • 激活jī huóactivateverb
  • 激活密钥jī huó mì yàoactivation keynoun

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