Chinese symbol for “fjord”
峡湾
xiá wān
Traditional: 峽灣
fjord
The closest CC-CEDICT match for fjord is 峡湾 (xiá wān), defined as: fjord.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 峡湾.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 海峡 (海峽) | hǎi xiá | strait; channel |
| 峡谷 (峽谷) | xiá gǔ | canyon; gill |
| 山峡 (山峽) | shān xiá | gorge; canyon |
| 咽峡炎 (咽峽炎) | yān xiá yán | angina; sore throat |
| 咽峡 (咽峽) | yān xiá | isthmus of the fauces |
| 海湾 (海灣) | hǎi wān | bay; gulf |
| 港湾 (港灣) | gǎng wān | bay serving as a harbor |
| 七湾八拐 (七灣八拐) | qī wān bā guǎi | variant of 七弯八拐 (qī wān bā guǎi) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “fjord”.
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.