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Chinese symbol for “angina”

心绞痛
xīn jiǎo tòng
Traditional: 心絞痛
angina

The closest CC-CEDICT match for angina is 心绞痛 (xīn jiǎo tòng), defined as: angina.

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

心 xīn
heart; mind; soul
radical 61 ⼼ · 4 strokes
绞 jiǎo
intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal
radical 120 ⽷ · 9 strokes
痛 tòng
ache, pain; bitterness, sorrow; deeply, thoroughly
radical 104 ⽧ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “angina”

WordPinyinMeaning
咽峡炎 (咽峽炎)yān xiá yánangina; sore throat

Related words

Other words that share a character with 心绞痛.

WordPinyinMeaning
中心zhōng xīncenter; heart; core
担心 (擔心)dān xīnanxious; worried
关心 (關心)guān xīnto be concerned about; to care about
核心hé xīncore; nucleus
开心 (開心)kāi xīnto feel happy; to rejoice
心里 (心裡)xīn lichest; heart; mind
绞刑 (絞刑)jiǎo xíngto execute by hanging
绞死 (絞死)jiǎo sǐto hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle
痛苦tòng kǔpain; suffering

See also: Japanese symbol for “angina”.

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.