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Chinese symbol for “depressant”

镇定剂
zhèn dìng jì
Traditional: 鎮定劑
tranquilizer; depressant; sedative

The closest CC-CEDICT match for depressant is 镇定剂 (zhèn dìng jì), defined as: tranquilizer; depressant; sedative.

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

镇 zhèn
calm, composed; to control, to suppress
radical 167 ⾦ · 15 strokes
定 dìng
to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure
radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes
剂 jì
dose; medicine; measure word for medicines
radical 18 ⼑ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 镇定剂.

WordPinyinMeaning
城镇 (城鎮)chéng zhèntown; cities and towns
镇压 (鎮壓)zhèn yāsuppression; repression
小镇 (小鎮)xiǎo zhènsmall town; village
乡镇 (鄉鎮)xiāng zhèntownships and towns (collective term for the two principal township-level administrative divisions); small towns (general sense)
市镇 (市鎮)shì zhènsmall town
村镇 (村鎮)cūn zhènhamlet (place)
决定 (決定)jué dìngto decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (个 (gè),项 (xiàng))
一定yī dìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
剂量 (劑量)jì liàngdosage; prescribed dose of medicine

See also: Japanese symbol for “depressant”.

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.