Chinese symbol for “wafer”
晶圆
jīng yuán
Traditional: 晶圓
wafer (used as a substrate for fabricating microchips)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for wafer is 晶圆 (jīng yuán), defined as: wafer (used as a substrate for fabricating microchips).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “wafer”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 威化 | wēi huà | (loanword) wafer (cookie) |
| 威化饼干 (威化餅乾) | wēi huà bǐng gān | (loanword) wafer (cookie) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 晶圆.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 水晶 | shuǐ jīng | crystal |
| 结晶 (結晶) | jié jīng | to crystallize; crystallization |
| 晶体 (晶體) | jīng tǐ | crystal |
| 液晶 | yè jīng | liquid crystal |
| 晶片 | jīng piàn | (Tw) (computing) chip |
| 晶体管 (晶體管) | jīng tǐ guǎn | transistor |
| 圆满 (圓滿) | yuán mǎn | satisfactory; consummate; perfect |
| 圆形 (圓形) | yuán xíng | round; circular |
See also: Japanese symbol for “wafer”.
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.