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Chinese symbol for “locus”

轨迹
guǐ jì
Traditional: 軌跡
locus; orbit; trajectory; track

The closest CC-CEDICT match for locus is 轨迹 (guǐ jì), defined as: locus; orbit; trajectory; track.

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

轨 guǐ
track, rut, path
radical 159 ⾞ · 6 strokes
迹 jì
trace, sign, mark, footprint
radical 162 ⾡ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “locus”

WordPinyinMeaning
基因座jī yīn zuò(genetics) locus

Related words

Other words that share a character with 轨迹.

WordPinyinMeaning
轨道 (軌道)guǐ dàotrack (for trains etc); orbit (of a satellite)
出轨 (出軌)chū guǐto be derailed; to go off the rails; (fig.) to overstep the bounds
接轨 (接軌)jiē guǐrailtrack connection; to integrate into sth
轨道交通 (軌道交通)guǐ dào jiāo tōngmetro; rapid transit
铁轨 (鐵軌)tiě guǐrail; railroad track
奇迹 (奇跡)qí jìvariant of 奇迹 (qí jì)
痕迹 (痕跡)hén jìvestige; mark
迹象 (跡象)jì xiàngsign; indication; mark; indicator

See also: Japanese symbol for “locus”.

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.