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Chinese symbol for “astrology”

占星术
zhān xīng shù
Traditional: 占星術
astrology

The closest CC-CEDICT match for astrology is 占星术 (zhān xīng shù), defined as: astrology.

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

占 zhān
to divine; to observe; to versify
radical 25 ⼘ · 5 strokes
星 xīng
star, planet; a point of light
radical 72 ⽇ · 9 strokes
术 shù
skill, art; method, technique; trick
radical 75 ⽊ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “astrology”

WordPinyinMeaning
占星学 (占星學)zhān xīng xuéastrology
星相学 (星相學)xīng xiàng xuéastrology
星相术 (星相術)xīng xiàng shùastrology
星术 (星術)xīng shùastrology
谈星 (談星)tán xīngastrology; fortune-telling

Related words

Other words that share a character with 占星术.

WordPinyinMeaning
占领 (佔領)zhàn lǐngto capture; to seize; to occupy by force
占据 (佔據)zhàn jùto occupy; to hold
占有 (佔有)zhàn yǒuto have; to own
占用 (佔用)zhàn yòngto occupy
侵占 (侵佔)qīn zhànto invade and occupy (territory)
占地zhàn dìto take up space; to occupy (space)
星期xīng qīweek; 个 (gè)
明星míng xīngstar; celebrity
技术 (技術)jì shùtechnology; technique; skill; 门 (mén),种 (zhǒng),项 (xiàng)

See also: Japanese symbol for “astrology”.

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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