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Chinese symbol for “analogous”

类似
lèi sì
Traditional: 類似
similar; analogous

The closest CC-CEDICT match for analogous is 类似 (lèi sì), defined as: similar; analogous.

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

类 lèi
category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble
radical 119 ⽶ · 9 strokes
似 sì
resembling, similar to; as if, to seem
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “analogous”

WordPinyinMeaning
同功tóng gōng(evolutionary biology) analogous

Related words

Other words that share a character with 类似.

WordPinyinMeaning
人类 (人類)rén lèihumanity; human race
类型 (類型)lèi xíngtype; kind; category; (computer programming) type
分类 (分類)fēn lèito classify
之类 (之類)zhī lèiand so on; and such
种类 (種類)zhǒng lèikind; genus
似乎sì hūit seems; seemingly; as if
相似xiāng sìsimilar; alike
似的shì deseems as if; rather like

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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