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Chinese symbol for “bunker”

掩体
yǎn tǐ
Traditional: 掩體
bunker (military)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for bunker is 掩体 (yǎn tǐ), defined as: bunker (military).

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

掩 yǎn
to cover up (with a hand); to ambush, to conceal; to shut
radical 64 ⼿ · 11 strokes
体 tǐ
body; group, class; form, style, system
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “bunker”

WordPinyinMeaning
地堡dì bǎobunker (underground fortification)
暗堡àn bǎobunker

Related words

Other words that share a character with 掩体.

WordPinyinMeaning
掩盖 (掩蓋)yǎn gàito conceal; to hide behind
掩饰 (掩飾)yǎn shìto cover up; to conceal
掩护 (掩護)yǎn hùto screen; to shield
掩埋yǎn máito bury
遮掩zhē yǎnto cover; to mask
媒体 (媒體)méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
身体 (身體)shēn tǐthe body; one's health
体育 (體育)tǐ yùsports; physical education

See also: Japanese symbol for “bunker”.

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.