Chinese symbol for “command”
统帅
tǒng shuài
Traditional: 統帥
command; commander-in-chief
The closest CC-CEDICT match for command is 统帅 (tǒng shuài), defined as: command; commander-in-chief.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “command”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 统率 (統率) | tǒng shuài | to command; to direct |
| 指令 | zhǐ lìng | to order; to command; an order; a command; an instruction |
| 令 | lìng | to order; to command |
| 统摄 (統攝) | tǒng shè | to command |
| 吩咐 | fēn fu | to tell; to instruct; to command |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 统帅.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 系统 (系統) | xì tǒng | system; 个 (gè) |
| 总统 (總統) | zǒng tǒng | president (of a country) |
| 传统 (傳統) | chuán tǒng | tradition; traditional |
| 统一 (統一) | tǒng yī | to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated |
| 统计 (統計) | tǒng jì | statistics; to count |
| 统治 (統治) | tǒng zhì | to rule (a country); to govern |
| 帅哥 (帥哥) | shuài gē | handsome guy; lady-killer |
| 元帅 (元帥) | yuán shuài | (military) marshal; commander-in-chief |
See also: Japanese symbol for “command”.
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.