Chinese symbol for “radius”
半径
bàn jìng
Traditional: 半徑
radius
The closest CC-CEDICT match for radius is 半径 (bàn jìng), defined as: radius.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “radius”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 桡 (橈) | ráo | radius (anatomy); bone of the forearm |
| 桡骨 (橈骨) | ráo gǔ | radius (anatomy); bone of the forearm |
| 半长轴 (半長軸) | bàn cháng zhóu | semiaxis; radius |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 半径.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一半 | yī bàn | half |
| 半岛 (半島) | bàn dǎo | peninsula |
| 半年 | bàn nián | half a year |
| 半个 (半個) | bàn ge | half of sth |
| 半数 (半數) | bàn shù | half the number; half |
| 上半年 | shàng bàn nián | first half of the year |
| 途径 (途徑) | tú jìng | way; means; channel |
| 直径 (直徑) | zhí jìng | diameter |
See also: Japanese symbol for “radius”.
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.