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Chinese symbol for “chapter”

章
zhāng
chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for chapter is 章 (zhāng), defined as: chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge.

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

章 zhāng
chapter, section, writing; seal
radical 180 ⾳ · 11 strokes

Other Chinese words for “chapter”

WordPinyinMeaning
章节 (章節)zhāng jiéchapter; section
篇章piān zhāngchapter; section (of a written work); passage of writing; (fig.) chapter (in the history of sth)
卷juànscroll; book

Related words

Other words that share a character with 章.

WordPinyinMeaning
文章wén zhāngarticle; essay
宪章 (憲章)xiàn zhāngcharter
勋章 (勛章)xūn zhāngmedal; decoration
章程zhāng chéngrules; regulations
章节 (章節)zhāng jiéchapter; section
规章 (規章)guī zhāngrule; regulation

See also: Japanese symbol for “chapter”.

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.

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