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Chinese symbol for “eva”

舱外活动
cāng wài huó dòng
Traditional: 艙外活動
extravehicular activity (outside space vehicle); EVA

The closest CC-CEDICT match for eva is 舱外活动 (cāng wài huó dòng), defined as: extravehicular activity (outside space vehicle); EVA.

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

舱 cāng
cabin, ship's hold
radical 137 ⾈ · 10 strokes
外 wài
out, outside, external; foreign; in addition
radical 36 ⼣ · 5 strokes
活 huó
to exist, to live, to survive; living, working
radical 85 ⽔ · 9 strokes
动 dòng
to move, to happen; movement, action
radical 19 ⼒ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 舱外活动.

WordPinyinMeaning
驾驶舱 (駕駛艙)jià shǐ cāngcockpit; control cabin
机舱 (機艙)jī cāngcabin of a plane
船舱 (船艙)chuán cānghold of ship
座舱 (座艙)zuò cāngcockpit; cabin
经济舱 (經濟艙)jīng jì cāngeconomy class
头等舱 (頭等艙)tóu děng cāng1st class cabin
另外lìng wàiadditional; in addition
此外cǐ wàibesides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
活动 (活動)huó dòngto exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc)
运动 (運動)yùn dòngto move; to exercise

See also: Japanese symbol for “eva”.

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.