Chinese symbol for “thermometer”
温度计
wēn dù jì
Traditional: 溫度計
thermometer; thermograph
The closest CC-CEDICT match for thermometer is 温度计 (wēn dù jì), defined as: thermometer; thermograph.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “thermometer”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 温度计.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 温度 (溫度) | wēn dù | temperature; 个 (gè) |
| 温暖 (溫暖) | wēn nuǎn | warm |
| 温柔 (溫柔) | wēn róu | gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) |
| 气温 (氣溫) | qì wēn | air temperature |
| 高温 (高溫) | gāo wēn | high temperature |
| 温和 (溫和) | wēn hé | mild; gentle |
| 制度 | zhì dù | system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution |
| 程度 | chéng dù | degree; level; extent |
| 计划 (計劃) | jì huà | plan; project |
See also: Japanese symbol for “thermometer”.
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.