Chinese symbol for “inertia”
惯量
guàn liàng
Traditional: 慣量
inertia (mechanics)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for inertia is 惯量 (guàn liàng), defined as: inertia (mechanics).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “inertia”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 惯性 (慣性) | guàn xìng | (physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit |
| 惰性 | duò xìng | inert (chemistry); apathy |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 惯量.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 习惯 (習慣) | xí guàn | habit; custom |
| 惯例 (慣例) | guàn lì | convention; usual practice |
| 惯性 (慣性) | guàn xìng | (physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit |
| 惯用 (慣用) | guàn yòng | to use habitually; habitual |
| 习惯性 (習慣性) | xí guàn xìng | customary |
| 惯常 (慣常) | guàn cháng | usual; customary |
| 力量 | lì liang | power; force; strength |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity |
See also: Japanese symbol for “inertia”.
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.