Chinese symbol for “cycling”
骑行
qí xíng
Traditional: 騎行
to ride (a bicycle, horse, motorbike etc); cycling; horseback riding; motorbike riding
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cycling is 骑行 (qí xíng), defined as: to ride (a bicycle, horse, motorbike etc); cycling; horseback riding; motorbike riding.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 骑行.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骑士 (騎士) | qí shì | knight; cavalier; (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc) |
| 骑兵 (騎兵) | qí bīng | cavalry |
| 骑马 (騎馬) | qí mǎ | to ride a horse |
| 骑车 (騎車) | qí chē | to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle) |
| 骑手 (騎手) | qí shǒu | horse rider; equestrian |
| 进行 (進行) | jìn xíng | (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) |
| 举行 (舉行) | jǔ xíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) |
| 行为 (行為) | xíng wéi | action; conduct; behavior; activity |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cycling”.
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.