Chinese symbol for “running”
营运
yíng yùn
Traditional: 營運
running; operation (of airport, bus service, business etc)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for running is 营运 (yíng yùn), defined as: running; operation (of airport, bus service, business etc).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “running”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 营运.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 经营 (經營) | jīng yíng | to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate |
| 运营 (運營) | yùn yíng | to be in operation; to do business |
| 营业 (營業) | yíng yè | to do business; to trade |
| 营销 (營銷) | yíng xiāo | marketing |
| 营养 (營養) | yíng yǎng | nutrition; nourishment |
| 运动 (運動) | yùn dòng | to move; to exercise |
| 运用 (運用) | yùn yòng | to use; to put to use |
| 运行 (運行) | yùn xíng | (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation |
See also: Japanese symbol for “running”.
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.