Chinese symbol for “paratrooper”
伞兵
sǎn bīng
Traditional: 傘兵
paratrooper
The closest CC-CEDICT match for paratrooper is 伞兵 (sǎn bīng), defined as: paratrooper.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “paratrooper”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 伞兵.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 雨伞 (雨傘) | yǔ sǎn | umbrella; measure word: 把 (bǎ) |
| 跳伞 (跳傘) | tiào sǎn | to parachute; to bail out |
| 降落伞 (降落傘) | jiàng luò sǎn | parachute |
| 保护伞 (保護傘) | bǎo hù sǎn | protective umbrella; fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt) |
| 伞形 (傘形) | sǎn xíng | umbrella-shaped |
| 士兵 | shì bīng | soldier; 个 (gè) |
| 步兵 | bù bīng | infantry; foot |
| 民兵 | mín bīng | people's militia; militia |
See also: Japanese symbol for “paratrooper”.
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.