Chinese symbol for “derived”

导出

dǎo chū

Traditional: 導出

to derive; derived; derivation; to entail

The closest CC-CEDICT match for derived is 导出 (dǎo chū), defined as: to derive; derived; derivation; to entail; to induce; to export (data).

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Characters and stroke order

导 dǎo

to direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct

radical 41 ⼨ · 6 strokes

出 chū

to go out, to send out; stand; produce

radical 17 ⼐ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

導 dǎo

Related words

Other words that share a character with 导出.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
领导 (領導)	lǐng dǎo	lead; leading
导致 (導致)	dǎo zhì	to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
指导 (指導)	zhǐ dǎo	to guide; to direct; to instruct; coach; trainer
领导人 (領導人)	lǐng dǎo rén	leader
导演 (導演)	dǎo yǎn	to direct; director (film etc)
报导 (報導)	bào dǎo	to report (in the media); (news) report
出现 (出現)	chū xiàn	to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出来 (出來)	chū lái	to come out; to appear

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.