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Chinese symbol for “decisive”

决定性
jué dìng xìng
Traditional: 決定性
decisive; conclusive

The closest CC-CEDICT match for decisive is 决定性 (jué dìng xìng), defined as: decisive; conclusive.

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

决 jué
to decide, to determine, to judge
radical 15 ⼎ · 6 strokes
定 dìng
to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “decisive”

WordPinyinMeaning
果断 (果斷)guǒ duànfirm; decisive
夬guàidecisive
勇决 (勇決)yǒng juédecisive; brave
决绝 (決絕)jué juéto sever all relations with sb; determined
明快míng kuài(of style, mood etc) bright; lively; brisk; prompt; decisive

Related words

Other words that share a character with 决定性.

WordPinyinMeaning
决定 (決定)jué dìngto decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (个 (gè),项 (xiàng))
解决 (解決)jiě juéto solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
决议 (決議)jué yìa resolution; to pass a resolution
坚决 (堅決)jiān juéfirm; resolute; determined
决策 (決策)jué cèstrategic decision; decision-making
判决 (判決)pàn juéjudgment (by a court of law); to pass judgment on
一定yī dìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
规定 (規定)guī dìngto stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “decisive”.

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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