Chinese symbol for “ambulatory”
回廊
huí láng
Traditional: 迴廊
winding corridor; cloister; ambulatory (covered walkway around a cloister)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for ambulatory is 回廊 (huí láng), defined as: winding corridor; cloister; ambulatory (covered walkway around a cloister).
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
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 回廊.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 回来 (回來) | huí lai | to return; to come back |
| 回到 | huí dào | to return to |
| 回家 | huí jiā | to return home |
| 回答 | huí dá | to reply; to answer; reply; answer |
| 回应 (回應) | huí yìng | to respond; response |
| 回去 | huí qu | to return; to go back |
| 走廊 | zǒu láng | corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda |
| 画廊 (畫廊) | huà láng | art gallery; decorated corridor |
See also: Japanese symbol for “ambulatory”.
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.