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Chinese symbol for “algebra”

代数
dài shù
Traditional: 代數
algebra

The closest CC-CEDICT match for algebra is 代数 (dài shù), defined as: algebra.

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

代 dài
era, generation; to substitute for, to replace
radical 9 ⼈ · 5 strokes
数 shù
count, number, several
radical 66 ⽁ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “algebra”

WordPinyinMeaning
代数学 (代數學)dài shù xuéalgebra (as branch of math.)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 代数.

WordPinyinMeaning
代表dài biǎorepresentative; delegate
时代 (時代)shí dàiage; era
年代nián dàia decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age
现代 (現代)xiàn dàimodern times; modern age
代理dài lǐto act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy
古代gǔ dàiancient times
数据 (數據)shù jùdata
人数 (人數)rén shùnumber of people

See also: Japanese symbol for “algebra”.

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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