Chinese symbol for “vaulted”

穹形

qióng xíng

arched; vaulted; dome-shaped

The closest CC-CEDICT match for vaulted is 穹形 (qióng xíng), defined as: arched; vaulted; dome-shaped.

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Characters and stroke order

穹 qióng

vast, lofty, high; vault, dome, arch

radical 116 ⽳ · 8 strokes

形 xíng

form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look

radical 59 ⼺ · 7 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 穹形.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
苍穹 (蒼穹)	cāng qióng	the blue dome of heaven
穹顶 (穹頂)	qióng dǐng	dome; vault
穹窿	qióng lóng	a dome; a vault
穹苍 (穹蒼)	qióng cāng	the sky; the firmament
穹隆	qióng lóng	domed structure; vault
穹庐 (穹廬)	qióng lú	yurt (round tent)
形成	xíng chéng	to form; to take shape
形式	xíng shì	outer appearance; form

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.