Chinese word

登记

Pronunciation

Pinyindēng jì

Meaning

  • verbregister

Example

请到前台登记。qǐng dào qián tái dēng jì

Please register at the front desk.

Illustration for 登记 (register)

More examples

请先在官网上登记，然后完成付款。qǐng xiān zài guān wǎng shàng dēng jì rán hòu wán chéng fù kuǎn

Please register on the official website first, then complete the payment.

Core concept

A name or set of details is placed into an organized official file, making the information traceable.

Common phrases

  • 网上登记wǎng shàng dēng jì

    register online

  • 登记信息dēng jì xìn xī

    enter registration information

Similar words

注册zhù cè: Formally adding a person and their information to a system as an account or member.
报名bào míng: Applying to join an event or take a test by providing the needed information.
报到bào dào: Reporting an arrival at a reception desk and completing the required check-in steps.
记录jì lù: Keeping information or events in written or digital form for later use.

Definition in Chinese

把个人或事项的信息填写并录入到官方记录、登记簿或系统中，形成可查的档案。bǎ gè rén huò shì xiàng de xìn xī tián xiě bìng lù rù dào guān fāng jì lù dēng jì bù huò xì tǒng zhōng xíng chéng kě chá de dàng àn

Word origin

登记 (dēngjì, "register") joins 登 (dēng, "enter on a list") with 记 (jì, "record"), linking the act of entering information with keeping a lasting record.

Usage tips

  • The word fits practical situations such as hotels, offices, and public services, where entering details creates a formal record rather than a casual note.

Other meanings

  • recordverb

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