pin1 maa5編碼编码
Jyutpingpin1 maa5
Yalepīn máh
Definition
To encode data, or to write computer code.
- to encode; to convert information or signals into a standard transmission format
- to write computer code; to program
neutraltechnologywork
How it's used
Primarily used in technical or professional contexts related to software development and data transmission. While it refers to the technical process of encoding, it is often used interchangeably with writing software code in casual office settings.
Examples
How do I encode this program to make it work?
They have already encoded the data.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 寫程式, which refers to the general act of programming or writing code. 編碼 is more specific to the transformation of data into a particular format or character set.
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