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Chinese symbol for “billion”

秭
zǐ
billion

The closest CC-CEDICT match for billion is 秭 (zǐ), defined as: billion.

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

秭 zǐ
billion
radical 115 ⽲ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “billion”

WordPinyinMeaning
兆zhào(bound form) omen; to foretell

See also: Japanese symbol for “billion”.

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.