health code en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 健康碼 /健康码 (jiànkāngmǎ).
Meanings
- (China) A QR code identifying someone's risk level during the COVID-19 pandemic in the PRC, colored in green, yellow, or red in increasing danger.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see health, code.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| health codes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |