Chinese symbol for “opportunity”
机会
jī huì
Traditional: 機會
opportunity; chance; occasion; 个 (gè)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for opportunity is 机会 (jī huì), defined as: opportunity; chance; occasion; 个 (gè).
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “opportunity”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 时机 (時機) | shí jī | opportunity; opportune moment |
| 机遇 (機遇) | jī yù | opportunity; favorable turn of events; stroke of luck |
| 契机 (契機) | qì jī | opportunity; turning point |
| 机 (機) | jī | (bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft |
| 际会 (際會) | jì huì | opportunity; chance |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 机会.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 机构 (機構) | jī gòu | mechanism; structure |
| 手机 (手機) | shǒu jī | cell phone; mobile phone; measure word: 部 (bù), 台 (tái) |
| 机关 (機關) | jī guān | mechanism; gear; machine-operated |
| 飞机 (飛機) | fēi jī | airplane; measure word: 架 (jià) |
| 机场 (機場) | jī chǎng | airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship |
| 社会 (社會) | shè huì | society |
| 不会 (不會) | bù huì | improbable; unlikely |
| 会议 (會議) | huì yì | meeting; conference |
See also: Japanese symbol for “opportunity”.
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