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Chinese symbol for “typewriter”

打字机
dǎ zì jī
Traditional: 打字機
typewriter

The closest CC-CEDICT match for typewriter is 打字机 (dǎ zì jī), defined as: typewriter.

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

打 dǎ
to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
radical 64 ⼿ · 5 strokes
字 zì
character, letter, symbol, word
radical 39 ⼦ · 6 strokes
机 jī
desk; machine; moment, opportunity
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 打字机.

WordPinyinMeaning
打开 (打開)dǎ kāito open; to show (a ticket)
打击 (打擊)dǎ jīto hit; to strike
打算dǎ suànto plan; to intend
打电话 (打電話)dǎ diàn huàto make a telephone call
打破dǎ pòto break; to smash
打败 (打敗)dǎ bàito defeat; to overpower
名字míng ziname (of a person or thing)
数字 (數字)shù zìnumeral; digit
机构 (機構)jī gòumechanism; structure

See also: Japanese symbol for “typewriter”.

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.