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Chinese symbol for “uhf”

超短波
chāo duǎn bō
ultra short wave (radio); UHF

The closest CC-CEDICT match for uhf is 超短波 (chāo duǎn bō), defined as: ultra short wave (radio); UHF.

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

超 chāo
to jump over, to leap over; to overtake, to surpass
radical 156 ⾛ · 12 strokes
短 duǎn
brief, short; deficient, lacking
radical 111 ⽮ · 12 strokes
波 bō
waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
radical 85 ⽔ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 超短波.

WordPinyinMeaning
超过 (超過)chāo guòto surpass; to exceed
超级 (超級)chāo jísuper-; ultra-
超越chāo yuèto surpass; to exceed; to transcend
超市chāo shìsupermarket (abbr. for 超级市场 (chāo jí shì chǎng)); measure word: 家 (jiā)
超出chāo chūto exceed; to overstep
超人chāo rénsuperhuman; exceptional
短期duǎn qīshort-term
短片duǎn piànshort film; video clip
波动 (波動)bō dòngto undulate; to fluctuate

See also: Japanese symbol for “uhf”.

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.

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