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Chinese symbol for “conical”

锥形
zhuī xíng
Traditional: 錐形
conical

The closest CC-CEDICT match for conical is 锥形 (zhuī xíng), defined as: conical.

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Characters and stroke order

锥 zhuī
gimlet, drill, awl; to drill, to bore
radical 167 ⾦ · 13 strokes
形 xíng
form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look
radical 59 ⼺ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “conical”

WordPinyinMeaning
圆锥形 (圓錐形)yuán zhuī xíngconical; coniform
圆锥 (圓錐)yuán zhuīcone; conical
圆锥状 (圓錐狀)yuán zhuī zhuàngconical

Related words

Other words that share a character with 锥形.

WordPinyinMeaning
圆锥 (圓錐)yuán zhuīcone; conical
圆锥形 (圓錐形)yuán zhuī xíngconical; coniform
锥子 (錐子)zhuī ziawl; measure word: 把 (bǎ)
圆锥曲线 (圓錐曲線)yuán zhuī qū xiànconic section
棱锥 (稜錐)léng zhuīpyramid (geometry)
形成xíng chéngto form; to take shape
形式xíng shìouter appearance; form
形象xíng xiàngimage; form

See also: Japanese symbol for “conical”.

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.