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Chinese symbol for “consensus”

共识
gòng shí
Traditional: 共識
common understanding; consensus

The closest CC-CEDICT match for consensus is 共识 (gòng shí), defined as: common understanding; consensus.

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

共 gòng
all, total; together; to share
radical 12 ⼋ · 6 strokes
识 shí
knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know
radical 149 ⾔ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 共识.

WordPinyinMeaning
共同gòng tóngcommon; joint
公共gōng gòngpublic; common; communal
共有gòng yǒuin total there are ...; to own jointly
共和国 (共和國)gòng hé guórepublic
共享gòng xiǎngto share; to enjoy together
认识 (認識)rèn shito know; to recognize
知识 (知識)zhī shiknowledge; 门 (mén)
意识 (意識)yì shíconsciousness; awareness; (usu. followed by 到 (dào)) to be aware of; to realize

See also: Japanese symbol for “consensus”.

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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