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Chinese symbol for “terminal”

终端机
zhōng duān jī
Traditional: 終端機
terminal

The closest CC-CEDICT match for terminal is 终端机 (zhōng duān jī), defined as: terminal.

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

终 zhōng
end; finally, in the end
radical 120 ⽷ · 8 strokes
端 duān
end, extreme; head; beginning
radical 117 ⽴ · 14 strokes
机 jī
desk; machine; moment, opportunity
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “terminal”

WordPinyinMeaning
端子duān ziterminal (electronics)
终期 (終期)zhōng qīterminal; final
终端 (終端)zhōng duānend; terminal
晚期wǎn qīlater period; end stage

Related words

Other words that share a character with 终端机.

WordPinyinMeaning
最终 (最終)zuì zhōngfinal; ultimate
终于 (終於)zhōng yúat last; in the end
始终 (始終)shǐ zhōngfrom beginning to end; all along
终止 (終止)zhōng zhǐto stop; to terminate
终身 (終身)zhōng shēnlifelong; all one's life
终结 (終結)zhōng jiéend; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth)
极端 (極端)jí duānextreme
高端gāo duānhigh-end
机构 (機構)jī gòumechanism; structure

See also: Japanese symbol for “terminal”.

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.