Chinese symbol for “intercontinental”
洲际
zhōu jì
Traditional: 洲際
intercontinental
The closest CC-CEDICT match for intercontinental is 洲际 (zhōu jì), defined as: intercontinental.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “intercontinental”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 洲际.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 三角洲 | sān jiǎo zhōu | delta (geography) |
| 绿洲 (綠洲) | lǜ zhōu | oasis |
| 大洲 | dà zhōu | continent |
| 沙洲 | shā zhōu | sandbank; sandbar |
| 五洲 | wǔ zhōu | five continents; the world |
| 国际 (國際) | guó jì | international |
| 实际 (實際) | shí jì | reality; practice |
| 实际上 (實際上) | shí jì shàng | in fact; in reality |
See also: Japanese symbol for “intercontinental”.
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.