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Chinese symbol for “barracks”

军营
jūn yíng
Traditional: 軍營
barracks; army camp

The closest CC-CEDICT match for barracks is 军营 (jūn yíng), defined as: barracks; army camp.

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

军 jūn
army, military; soldiers, troops
radical 14 ⼍ · 6 strokes
营 yíng
camp, barracks, army; to run, to manage
radical 140 ⾋ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “barracks”

WordPinyinMeaning
营房 (營房)yíng fángbarracks; living quarters
营寨 (營寨)yíng zhàibarracks
营 (營)yíngcamp; barracks
兵营 (兵營)bīng yíngmilitary camp; barracks

Related words

Other words that share a character with 军营.

WordPinyinMeaning
军队 (軍隊)jūn duìarmed forces; troops; measure word: 支 (zhī)
军事 (軍事)jūn shìmilitary affairs; (attributive) military
冠军 (冠軍)guàn jūnchampion
将军 (將軍)jiāng jūngeneral; high-ranking military officer
海军 (海軍)hǎi jūnnavy
军人 (軍人)jūn rénserviceman; soldier
经营 (經營)jīng yíngto engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
运营 (運營)yùn yíngto be in operation; to do business

See also: Japanese symbol for “barracks”.

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.