Chinese symbol for “craft”
艇
tǐng
(bound form) boat; craft (esp. small or naval)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for craft is 艇 (tǐng), defined as: (bound form) boat; craft (esp. small or naval).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “craft”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 艇.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 潜艇 (潛艇) | qián tǐng | a submarine |
| 舰艇 (艦艇) | jiàn tǐng | warship; naval vessel |
| 游艇 (遊艇) | yóu tǐng | barge; yacht |
| 飞艇 (飛艇) | fēi tǐng | airship |
| 核潜艇 (核潛艇) | hé qián tǐng | nuclear submarine |
| 快艇 | kuài tǐng | speedboat; motor launch |
See also: Japanese symbol for “craft”.
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.