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Chinese symbol for “transponder”

异频雷达收发机
yì pín léi dá shōu fā jī
Traditional: 異頻雷達收發機
transponder; electronic device that responds to a radio code

The closest CC-CEDICT match for transponder is 异频雷达收发机 (yì pín léi dá shōu fā jī), defined as: transponder; electronic device that responds to a radio code.

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

异 yì
different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising
radical 55 ⼶ · 6 strokes
频 pín
frequency; repeatedly, again and again
radical 181 ⾴ · 13 strokes
雷 léi
thunder; surname
radical 173 ⾬ · 13 strokes
达 dá
to reach, to arrive at; intelligent
radical 162 ⾡ · 7 strokes
收 shōu
to collect, to gather, to harvest
radical 66 ⽁ · 6 strokes
发 fā
to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
radical 29 ⼜ · 5 strokes
机 jī
desk; machine; moment, opportunity
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “transponder”

WordPinyinMeaning
发射机应答器 (發射機應答器)fā shè jī yìng dá qìtransponder; electronic device that responds to a radio code

Related words

Other words that share a character with 异频雷达收发机.

WordPinyinMeaning
差异 (差異)chā yìdifference; discrepancy
异常 (異常)yì chángunusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally
异议 (異議)yì yìobjection; dissent
怪异 (怪異)guài yìmonstrous; strange
诡异 (詭異)guǐ yìstrange; weird
优异 (優異)yōu yìexceptional; outstandingly good
视频 (視頻)shì pínvideo
频道 (頻道)pín dàofrequency; (television) channel
雷达 (雷達)léi dá(loanword) radar
达到 (達到)dá dàoto reach; to achieve; to attain
收入shōu rùto take in; income
发展 (發展)fā zhǎndevelopment; growth
机构 (機構)jī gòumechanism; structure

See also: Japanese symbol for “transponder”.

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.