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Chinese symbol for “bench”

长椅
cháng yǐ
Traditional: 長椅
bench

The closest CC-CEDICT match for bench is 长椅 (cháng yǐ), defined as: bench.

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

长 cháng
long, lasting; to excel in
radical 168 ⾧ · 4 strokes
椅 yǐ
chair, seat
radical 75 ⽊ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “bench”

WordPinyinMeaning
凳dèngbench; stool
条凳 (條凳)tiáo dèngbench
椅凳yǐ dèngbench; chairs and stools
台阶 (臺階)tái jiēsteps; flight of steps
长凳 (長凳)cháng dèngpew; bench

Related words

Other words that share a character with 长椅.

WordPinyinMeaning
增长 (增長)zēng zhǎngto grow; to increase
长期 (長期)cháng qīlong-term; for a protracted period
部长 (部長)bù zhǎnghead of a (government etc) department; section chief
成长 (成長)chéng zhǎngto mature; to grow
市长 (市長)shì zhǎngmayor
家长 (家長)jiā zhǎnghead of a household; family head
椅子yǐ zichair; measure word: 把 (bǎ), 张 (zhāng)
轮椅 (輪椅)lún yǐwheelchair

See also: Japanese symbol for “bench”.

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.