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Chinese symbol for “interoperability”

互通性
hù tōng xìng
interoperability (of communications equipment)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for interoperability is 互通性 (hù tōng xìng), defined as: interoperability (of communications equipment).

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

互 hù
mutually, reciprocally
radical 7 ⼆ · 4 strokes
通 tōng
to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
radical 162 ⾡ · 11 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “interoperability”

WordPinyinMeaning
互操性hù cāo xìnginteroperability

Related words

Other words that share a character with 互通性.

WordPinyinMeaning
互相hù xiāngeach other; mutually
相互xiāng hùeach other; mutual
互动 (互動)hù dòngto interact; interactive
互助hù zhùto help each other
交互jiāo hùmutual; interactive
互补 (互補)hù bǔcomplementary; to complement each other
通过 (通過)tōng guòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)
交通jiāo tōngto be connected; traffic
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “interoperability”.

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.