Chinese symbol for “defecate”
大便
dà biàn
to defecate; excrement; feces
The closest CC-CEDICT match for defecate is 大便 (dà biàn), defined as: to defecate; excrement; feces.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “defecate”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拉屎 | lā shǐ | to defecate; to shit; to crap |
| 排便 | pái biàn | to defecate |
| 出恭 | chū gōng | to defecate (euphemism); to go to the toilet |
| 大解 | dà jiě | to defecate; to empty one's bowels |
| 上大号 (上大號) | shàng dà hào | (coll.) to defecate; to poop |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 大便.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大学 (大學) | dà xué | university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ) |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family |
| 大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity |
| 大陆 (大陸) | dà lù | continent; mainland; 块 (kuài) |
| 大会 (大會) | dà huì | general assembly; general meeting |
| 重大 | zhòng dà | great; important |
| 方便 | fāng biàn | convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy |
| 随便 (隨便) | suí biàn | as one wishes; as one pleases |
See also: Japanese symbol for “defecate”.
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.