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Chinese symbol for “solenoid”

螺线管
luó xiàn guǎn
Traditional: 螺線管
solenoid

The closest CC-CEDICT match for solenoid is 螺线管 (luó xiàn guǎn), defined as: solenoid.

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

螺 luó
spiral shell, conch; spiral
radical 142 ⾍ · 17 strokes
线 xiàn
line, thread, wire; clue, trail
radical 120 ⽷ · 8 strokes
管 guǎn
tube, pipe, duct; to manage, to control
radical 118 ⽵ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “solenoid”

WordPinyinMeaning
感应线圈 (感應線圈)gǎn yìng xiàn quāninduction coil; solenoid

Related words

Other words that share a character with 螺线管.

WordPinyinMeaning
螺旋luó xuánspiral; helix
螺丝 (螺絲)luó sīscrew
螺旋桨 (螺旋槳)luó xuán jiǎngpropeller
螺纹 (螺紋)luó wénspiral pattern; whorl of fingerprint
陀螺tuó luóspinning top; gyroscope
螺栓luó shuānbolt (male component of nut and bolt)
路线 (路線)lù xiànitinerary; route
在线 (在線)zài xiànonline; connected to the Internet; (fig.) (coll.) (of a person) mentally focused; engaged; (of skills, performance etc) sharp; on point; fun
管理guǎn lǐto supervise; to manage

See also: Japanese symbol for “solenoid”.

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.