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Chinese symbol for “bookkeeper”

记帐员
jì zhàng yuán
Traditional: 記帳員
bookkeeper

The closest CC-CEDICT match for bookkeeper is 记帐员 (jì zhàng yuán), defined as: bookkeeper.

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

记 jì
mark, sign; to note, to record
radical 149 ⾔ · 5 strokes
帐 zhàng
tent, screen, mosquito net; debt, credit, account
radical 50 ⼱ · 7 strokes
员 yuán
employee; member; personnel, staff
radical 30 ⼝ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “bookkeeper”

WordPinyinMeaning
账房先生 (賬房先生)zhàng fáng xiān shengbookkeeper (old)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 记帐员.

WordPinyinMeaning
记者 (記者)jì zhěreporter; journalist; 个 (gè)
记录 (記錄)jì lùto record; record (esp. a written account)
记得 (記得)jì deto remember
书记 (書記)shū jisecretary (head of a Communist Party or Communist Youth League organization); clerk; scribe
忘记 (忘記)wàng jìto forget
记忆 (記憶)jì yìto remember; to recall; memory
帐号 (帳號)zhàng hàovariant of 账号 (zhàng hào)
帐户 (帳戶)zhàng hùvariant of 账户 (zhàng hù)
委员会 (委員會)wěi yuán huìcommittee; commission

See also: Japanese symbol for “bookkeeper”.

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.