Chinese symbol for “dmv”

交管所

jiāo guǎn suǒ

DMV (department of motor vehicles) (abbr. for 公安局交通管理局車輛管理所|公安局交通管理局车辆管理所)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dmv is 交管所 (jiāo guǎn suǒ), defined as: DMV (department of motor vehicles) (abbr. for 公安局交通管理局車輛管理所|公安局交通管理局车辆管理所).

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Characters and stroke order

交 jiāo

to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix

radical 8 ⼇ · 6 strokes

管 guǎn

tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control

radical 118 ⽵ · 14 strokes

所 suǒ

place, location; "that which", a particle introducing a passive clause

radical 63 ⼾ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 交管所.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
交易	jiāo yì	to deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal
交通	jiāo tōng	to be connected; traffic
交流	jiāo liú	to exchange; exchange
交换 (交換)	jiāo huàn	to exchange; to swap
外交	wài jiāo	diplomacy; diplomatic
交给 (交給)	jiāo gěi	to give; to deliver; to hand over
管理	guǎn lǐ	to supervise; to manage
尽管 (儘管)	jǐn guǎn	despite; although
所以	suǒ yǐ	therefore; as a result

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.