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Chinese symbol for “undercarriage”

起落架
qǐ luò jià
(aviation) landing gear; undercarriage

The closest CC-CEDICT match for undercarriage is 起落架 (qǐ luò jià), defined as: (aviation) landing gear; undercarriage.

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

起 qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
radical 156 ⾛ · 10 strokes
落 luò
to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
radical 140 ⾋ · 12 strokes
架 jià
frame, rack, stand; to prop up
radical 75 ⽊ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 起落架.

WordPinyinMeaning
起来 (起來)qǐ laito stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
一起yī qǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
引起yǐn qǐto give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
看起来 (看起來)kàn qǐ laiseemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be
想起xiǎng qǐto recall; to think of
落实 (落實)luò shípractical; workable
部落bù luòtribe
落后 (落後)luò hòuto fall behind; to lag (in technology etc)
绑架 (綁架)bǎng jiàto kidnap; to abduct

See also: Japanese symbol for “undercarriage”.

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.