Chinese symbol for “cyclic”
循环性
xún huán xìng
Traditional: 循環性
cyclical; cyclic; circulatory; recurrent
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cyclic is 循环性 (xún huán xìng), defined as: cyclical; cyclic; circulatory; recurrent; recursive; cyclicity.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 循环性.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 循环 (循環) | xún huán | to cycle; to circulate |
| 遵循 | zūn xún | to follow; to abide by; to comply with |
| 恶性循环 (惡性循環) | è xìng xún huán | vicious circle |
| 循序渐进 (循序漸進) | xún xù jiàn jìn | in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally |
| 依循 | yī xún | to follow; to comply |
| 循环系统 (循環系統) | xún huán xì tǒng | circulatory system |
| 环境 (環境) | huán jìng | environment; circumstances |
| 环保 (環保) | huán bǎo | environmental protection; environmentally friendly |
| 女性 | nǚ xìng | woman; the female sex |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cyclic”.
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.