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Chinese symbol for “butt”

臀部
tún bù
butt; buttocks

The closest CC-CEDICT match for butt is 臀部 (tún bù), defined as: butt; buttocks.

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

臀 tún
buttocks
radical 130 ⾁ · 17 strokes
部 bù
department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
radical 163 ⾢ · 10 strokes

Other Chinese words for “butt”

WordPinyinMeaning
牴dǐto butt; resist
屁股pì gubuttocks; bottom
夆féngto butt (as horned animals)
觝dǐto butt; resist
腚dìngbuttocks; butt

Related words

Other words that share a character with 臀部.

WordPinyinMeaning
臀鳍 (臀鰭)tún qíanal fin
臀围 (臀圍)tún wéihip measurement
臀位tún wèibreech presentation (obstetrics)
臀大肌tún dà jī(anatomy) gluteus maximus
臀肌tún jīgluteal muscle; gluteus
部分bù fenpart; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
部门 (部門)bù méndepartment; branch
全部quán bùwhole; all

See also: Japanese symbol for “butt”.

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.