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Chinese symbol for “stopover”

停靠站
tíng kào zhàn
bus or tram stop; intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc); port of call; stopover

The closest CC-CEDICT match for stopover is 停靠站 (tíng kào zhàn), defined as: bus or tram stop; intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc); port of call; stopover.

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

停 tíng
to suspend, to halt, to delay; suitable
radical 9 ⼈ · 11 strokes
靠 kào
nearby; to depend on, to lean on, to trust
radical 175 ⾮ · 15 strokes
站 zhàn
stand, station; to halt, to stand; website; measure word for stands an
radical 117 ⽴ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 停靠站.

WordPinyinMeaning
停止tíng zhǐto stop; to halt; to cease
不停bù tíngincessant
暂停 (暫停)zàn tíngto suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports)
停留tíng liúto stay for a time; to stop; to remain; to remain (at a stage, level etc)
停车 (停車)tíng chēto pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park
停车场 (停車場)tíng chē chǎngparking lot; car park
依靠yī kàoto rely on; to depend on
可靠kě kàoreliable
网站 (網站)wǎng zhànwebsite

See also: Japanese symbol for “stopover”.

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.