Chinese symbol for “unlock”
解锁
jiě suǒ
Traditional: 解鎖
to unlock; to release
The closest CC-CEDICT match for unlock is 解锁 (jiě suǒ), defined as: to unlock; to release.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “unlock”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 解锁.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand; to know about; to learn about; to find out |
| 解决 (解決) | jiě jué | to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc) |
| 解释 (解釋) | jiě shì | explanation; to explain |
| 理解 | lǐ jiě | to comprehend; to understand |
| 解放 | jiě fàng | to liberate; to emancipate |
| 封锁 (封鎖) | fēng suǒ | to blockade; to seal off |
| 锁定 (鎖定) | suǒ dìng | to lock (a door); to close with a latch |
| 连锁 (連鎖) | lián suǒ | to interlock; to be linked |
See also: Japanese symbol for “unlock”.
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.