Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 登录
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to board a plane
登dēngto scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
登记dēngjìto register (one's name)
记录jìlùto record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
纪录jìlùvariant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
纪录片jìlùpiànnewsreel; documentary (film or TV program); CL:部[bu4]