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Chinese symbol for “dependence”

依属
yī shǔ
Traditional: 依屬
dependence

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dependence is 依属 (yī shǔ), defined as: dependence.

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

依 yī
to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
radical 9 ⼈ · 8 strokes
属 shǔ
class, category, type; family; affiliated, belonging to
radical 44 ⼫ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 依属.

WordPinyinMeaning
依据 (依據)yī jùaccording to; basis
依然yī ránstill; as before
依法yī fǎlegal (proceedings); according to law
依赖 (依賴)yī làito depend on; to be dependent on
依靠yī kàoto rely on; to depend on
依照yī zhàoaccording to; in light of
属于 (屬於)shǔ yúto belong to; to fall under (a category)
金属 (金屬)jīn shǔmetal; 种 (zhǒng)

See also: Japanese symbol for “dependence”.

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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