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Chinese symbol for “router”

路由器
lù yóu qì
router (computing)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for router is 路由器 (lù yóu qì), defined as: router (computing).

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

路 lù
road, path, street; journey
radical 157 ⾜ · 13 strokes
由 yóu
cause, reason; from
radical 102 ⽥ · 5 strokes
器 qì
device, instrument, tool; receptacle, vessel
radical 30 ⼝ · 16 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 路由器.

WordPinyinMeaning
铁路 (鐵路)tiě lùrailroad; railway
道路dào lùroad; path
路线 (路線)lù xiànitinerary; route
公路gōng lùhighway; road
路上lù shangon the road; on the way; en route
一路yī lùthe whole journey; all the way
由于 (由於)yóu yúdue to; as a result of
自由zì yóufreedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
武器wǔ qìweapon; arms

See also: Japanese symbol for “router”.

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.