Chinese symbol for “sortie”

架次

jià cì

sortie; flight

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sortie is 架次 (jià cì), defined as: sortie; flight.

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Characters and stroke order

架 jià

frame, rack, stand; to prop up

radical 75 ⽊ · 9 strokes

次 cì

order, sequence; second, next; one after the other

radical 76 ⽋ · 6 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 架次.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
绑架 (綁架)	bǎng jià	to kidnap; to abduct
框架	kuàng jià	(construction) frame; (fig.) framework
架构 (架構)	jià gòu	to construct; to build; structure; framework; architecture
吵架	chǎo jià	to quarrel; to have a row
打架	dǎ jià	to fight; to scuffle
十字架	shí zì jià	cross; crucifix
一次	yī cì	first; first time
第一次	dì yī cì	the first time; for the first time

See also: Japanese symbol for “sortie”.

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.