Chinese symbol for “backhoe”
反铲
fǎn chǎn
Traditional: 反鏟
backhoe
The closest CC-CEDICT match for backhoe is 反铲 (fǎn chǎn), defined as: backhoe.
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
Other Chinese words for “backhoe”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 反铲.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 反对 (反對) | fǎn duì | to oppose; to be against; to object to |
| 反应 (反應) | fǎn yìng | to react; to respond |
| 反映 | fǎn yìng | to mirror; to reflect |
| 违反 (違反) | wéi fǎn | to violate (a law) |
| 反而 | fǎn ér | on the contrary; instead |
| 相反 | xiāng fǎn | opposite; contrary |
| 铲除 (剷除) | chǎn chú | to root out; to eradicate; to sweep away; to abolish |
| 铲子 (鏟子) | chǎn zi | shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil); measure word: 把 (bǎ) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “backhoe”.
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.