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Chinese symbol for “trapeze”

吊杠
diào gàng
Traditional: 吊槓
trapeze (gymnastics)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for trapeze is 吊杠 (diào gàng), defined as: trapeze (gymnastics).

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

吊 diào
to condole, to mourn, to pity; to hang
radical 30 ⼝ · 6 strokes
杠 gàng
pole, bar; lever, crowbar
radical 75 ⽊ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 吊杠.

WordPinyinMeaning
吊销 (吊銷)diào xiāoto suspend (an agreement); to revoke
上吊shàng diàoto hang oneself
吊死diào sǐdeath by hanging; to hang oneself
吊唁diào yànto offer condolences (for the deceased); to condole
提心吊胆 (提心吊膽)tí xīn diào dǎn(idiom) nervous; fearful; on edge
杠杆 (槓桿)gàng gǎnlever; pry bar
单杠 (單槓)dān gàngbar; bold line
双杠 (雙槓)shuāng gàngparallel bars (gymnastics event)

See also: Japanese symbol for “trapeze”.

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.