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Chinese symbol for “chink”

缝隙
fèng xì
Traditional: 縫隙
small crack; chink

The closest CC-CEDICT match for chink is 缝隙 (fèng xì), defined as: small crack; chink.

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

缝 fèng
to sew, to mend
radical 120 ⽷ · 13 strokes
隙 xì
crack, fissure, split; grudge
radical 170 ⾩ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “chink”

WordPinyinMeaning
缝子 (縫子)fèng zicrack; chink

Related words

Other words that share a character with 缝隙.

WordPinyinMeaning
裂缝 (裂縫)liè fèngcrack; crevice
裁缝 (裁縫)cái féngto make an item of clothing; to tailor
无缝 (無縫)wú fèngseamless
缝合 (縫合)féng héto sew together; suture (in surgery)
空隙kòng xìcrack; gap between two objects
间隙 (間隙)jiàn xìinterval; gap
孔隙kǒng xìpore (geology)
嫌隙xián xìhostility; animosity

See also: Japanese symbol for “chink”.

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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