Chinese symbol for “abduct”
诱拐
yòu guǎi
Traditional: 誘拐
to abduct; to kidnap
The closest CC-CEDICT match for abduct is 诱拐 (yòu guǎi), defined as: to abduct; to kidnap.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “abduct”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 掳走 (擄走) | lǔ zǒu | to abduct |
| 绑架 (綁架) | bǎng jià | to kidnap; to abduct |
| 劫持 | jié chí | to kidnap; to hijack |
| 拐骗 (拐騙) | guǎi piàn | swindle; abduct |
| 绑走 (綁走) | bǎng zǒu | to abduct; to kidnap |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 诱拐.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 诱惑 (誘惑) | yòu huò | to entice; to lure |
| 诱人 (誘人) | yòu rén | attractive; alluring; captivating |
| 引诱 (引誘) | yǐn yòu | to coerce (sb into doing sth bad); to lure (into a trap) |
| 诱导 (誘導) | yòu dǎo | to induce; to encourage; to provide guidance; (medicine, chemistry) to induce |
| 诱发 (誘發) | yòu fā | to induce; to cause |
| 诱饵 (誘餌) | yòu ěr | bait |
| 拐杖 | guǎi zhàng | crutches; crutch |
| 拐卖 (拐賣) | guǎi mài | human trafficking; to abduct and sell |
See also: Japanese symbol for “abduct”.
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.
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