Chinese symbol for “traffic”
车流
chē liú
Traditional: 車流
traffic; rate of traffic flow
The closest CC-CEDICT match for traffic is 车流 (chē liú), defined as: traffic; rate of traffic flow.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “traffic”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浏览量 (瀏覽量) | liú lǎn liàng | (website) traffic; page views |
| 交通 | jiāo tōng | to be connected; traffic |
| 贩私 (販私) | fàn sī | to traffic (smuggled goods); illegal trading |
| 贩卖 (販賣) | fàn mài | to sell; to peddle |
| 贩运 (販運) | fàn yùn | to transport (for sale); to traffic (in sth) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 车流.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 汽车 (汽車) | qì chē | car; automobile |
| 车辆 (車輛) | chē liàng | vehicle |
| 火车 (火車) | huǒ chē | train; measure word: 列 (liè), 节 (jié), 班 (bān), 趟 (tàng) |
| 开车 (開車) | kāi chē | to drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual joke |
| 列车 (列車) | liè chē | (railway) train |
| 车站 (車站) | chē zhàn | rail station; bus stop |
| 交流 | jiāo liú | to exchange; exchange |
| 流行 | liú xíng | (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable |
See also: Japanese symbol for “traffic”.
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.