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Chinese symbol for “cyclical”

循环性
xún huán xìng
Traditional: 循環性
cyclical; cyclic; circulatory; recurrent

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cyclical is 循环性 (xún huán xìng), defined as: cyclical; cyclic; circulatory; recurrent; recursive; cyclicity.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

循 xún
to obey, to follow, to comply with
radical 60 ⼻ · 12 strokes
环 huán
bracelet, ring; to surround, to loop
radical 96 ⽟ · 8 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 循环性.

WordPinyinMeaning
循环 (循環)xún huánto cycle; to circulate
遵循zūn xúnto follow; to abide by; to comply with
恶性循环 (惡性循環)è xìng xún huánvicious circle
循序渐进 (循序漸進)xún xù jiàn jìnin sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
依循yī xúnto follow; to comply
循环系统 (循環系統)xún huán xì tǒngcirculatory system
环境 (環境)huán jìngenvironment; circumstances
环保 (環保)huán bǎoenvironmental protection; environmentally friendly
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “cyclical”.

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.

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