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Chinese symbol for “annul”

注销
zhù xiāo
Traditional: 註銷
to cancel; to annul; to deregister; (accounting) to write off

The closest CC-CEDICT match for annul is 注销 (zhù xiāo), defined as: to cancel; to annul; to deregister; (accounting) to write off.

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

注 zhù
to concentrate, to focus
radical 85 ⽔ · 8 strokes
销 xiāo
to fuse, to melt; to market, to sell
radical 167 ⾦ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “annul”

WordPinyinMeaning
销 (銷)xiāoto melt (metal); to cancel; to annul
宽免 (寬免)kuān miǎnto reduce payment; to annul (debts, bills, taxes etc)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 注销.

WordPinyinMeaning
注意zhù yìto take note of; to pay attention to
关注 (關注)guān zhùto pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
注册 (註冊)zhù cèto register; to enroll
注重zhù zhòngto pay attention to; to emphasize
专注 (專注)zhuān zhùto focus; to concentrate; to give one's full attention
注入zhù rùto pour into; to empty into
销售 (銷售)xiāo shòuto sell; to market
撤销 (撤銷)chè xiāoto cancel; to revoke; to rescind; (computing) to undo

See also: Japanese symbol for “annul”.

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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