Chinese symbol for “geodesic”
大地线
dà dì xiàn
Traditional: 大地線
a geodesic (curve)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for geodesic is 大地线 (dà dì xiàn), defined as: a geodesic (curve).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “geodesic”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 大地线.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大学 (大學) | dà xué | university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ) |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity |
| 大陆 (大陸) | dà lù | continent; mainland; 块 (kuài) |
| 大会 (大會) | dà huì | general assembly; general meeting |
| 重大 | zhòng dà | great; important |
| 地区 (地區) | dì qū | region; area (informal or geographical term); prefecture (in China's administrative system) |
| 地方 | dì fāng | region; regional (away from the central administration) |
| 路线 (路線) | lù xiàn | itinerary; route |
See also: Japanese symbol for “geodesic”.
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.