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Chinese symbol for “aerodynamics”

空气动力学
kōng qì dòng lì xué
Traditional: 空氣動力學
aerodynamics

The closest CC-CEDICT match for aerodynamics is 空气动力学 (kōng qì dòng lì xué), defined as: aerodynamics.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

空 kōng
hollow, empty, deserted, bare
radical 116 ⽳ · 8 strokes
气 qì
air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
radical 84 ⽓ · 4 strokes
动 dòng
to move, to happen; movement, action
radical 19 ⼒ · 6 strokes
力 lì
strength, power; capability, influence
radical 19 ⼒ · 2 strokes
学 xué
learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
radical 39 ⼦ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 空气动力学.

WordPinyinMeaning
空间 (空間)kōng jiānspace; room; (fig.) scope; leeway
航空háng kōngaviation
空气 (空氣)kōng qìair; atmosphere
天空tiān kōngsky
空中kōng zhōngin the sky; in the air
太空tài kōngouter space
天气 (天氣)tiān qìweather
气候 (氣候)qì hòu(meteorology) climate; (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs)
活动 (活動)huó dòngto exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc)
能力néng lìcapability; ability
学生 (學生)xué shengstudent; schoolchild

See also: Japanese symbol for “aerodynamics”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.