Chinese symbol for “transmission”
传动装置
chuán dòng zhuāng zhì
Traditional: 傳動裝置
(automobile) transmission
The closest CC-CEDICT match for transmission is 传动装置 (chuán dòng zhuāng zhì), defined as: (automobile) transmission.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “transmission”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 传达 (傳達) | chuán dá | to pass on; to convey |
| 传输 (傳輸) | chuán shū | to transmit; transmission |
| 变速箱 (變速箱) | biàn sù xiāng | gearbox; transmission |
| 透射 | tòu shè | to transmit; transmission (of radiation through a medium) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 传动装置.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 传统 (傳統) | chuán tǒng | tradition; traditional |
| 宣传 (宣傳) | xuān chuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to |
| 传播 (傳播) | chuán bō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 传说 (傳說) | chuán shuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... |
| 上传 (上傳) | shàng chuán | to upload |
| 传递 (傳遞) | chuán dì | to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive |
| 活动 (活動) | huó dòng | to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc) |
| 运动 (運動) | yùn dòng | to move; to exercise |
| 武装 (武裝) | wǔ zhuāng | arms; equipment |
| 位置 | wèi zhi | position; place |
See also: Japanese symbol for “transmission”.
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.