轨迹 (guǐ jì) — how to say "trajectory" in Chinese

轨迹

Trajectory, track

noun

Character composition

轨

rail, track

迹

trace, mark

Radicals / Keys

車

Cart

#159 · chē · 7 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

人生轨迹

rén shēng guǐ jì

life trajectory

运行轨迹

yùn xíng guǐ jì

trajectory of motion

画出轨迹

huà chū guǐ jì

to draw a trajectory

Examples

卫星的运行轨迹很复杂。

The satellite's orbit is very complex.

他画了轨迹。

He drew the trajectory.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Trajectory in Chinese meaning

"trajectory" in Chinese is 轨迹 (guǐ jì).

轨迹 meaning in English

轨迹 (guǐ jì) means "Trajectory, track".

How is 轨迹 pronounced?

It is pronounced guǐ jì (written as gui ji, guiji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "trajectory" in Chinese characters?

It is written 轨迹: 轨 has 6 strokes, 迹 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 轨迹?

轨迹 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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