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Chinese symbol for “transit”

过境
guò jìng
Traditional: 過境
to pass through a country's territory; transit

The closest CC-CEDICT match for transit is 过境 (guò jìng), defined as: to pass through a country's territory; transit.

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

过 guò
pass; to go across, to pass through
radical 162 ⾡ · 7 strokes
境 jìng
boundary, frontier; area, region
radical 32 ⼟ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “transit”

WordPinyinMeaning
转口 (轉口)zhuǎn kǒuentrepot; transit (of goods)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 过境.

WordPinyinMeaning
通过 (通過)tōng guòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)
不过 (不過)bù guòonly; merely
过去 (過去)guò qù(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
过程 (過程)guò chéngcourse of events; process
超过 (超過)chāo guòto surpass; to exceed
环境 (環境)huán jìngenvironment; circumstances
境内 (境內)jìng nèiwithin the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc)
边境 (邊境)biān jìngfrontier; border

See also: Japanese symbol for “transit”.

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.