Chinese symbol for “crater”
环形山
huán xíng shān
Traditional: 環形山
crater; ring-shaped mountain
The closest CC-CEDICT match for crater is 环形山 (huán xíng shān), defined as: crater; ring-shaped mountain.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “crater”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 环形山.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 环境 (環境) | huán jìng | environment; circumstances |
| 环保 (環保) | huán bǎo | environmental protection; environmentally friendly |
| 循环 (循環) | xún huán | to cycle; to circulate |
| 环节 (環節) | huán jié | (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy) |
| 环球 (環球) | huán qiú | around the world; worldwide |
| 环境保护 (環境保護) | huán jìng bǎo hù | environmental protection |
| 形成 | xíng chéng | to form; to take shape |
| 形式 | xíng shì | outer appearance; form |
| 山区 (山區) | shān qū | mountain area; 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “crater”.
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.