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Chinese symbol for “discrimination”

歧视
qí shì
Traditional: 歧視
to discriminate against; discrimination

The closest CC-CEDICT match for discrimination is 歧视 (qí shì), defined as: to discriminate against; discrimination.

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

歧 qí
to diverge, to fork; a branch; a side road
radical 77 ⽌ · 8 strokes
视 shì
to look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
radical 113 ⽰ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “discrimination”

WordPinyinMeaning
辨别力 (辨別力)biàn bié lìdiscrimination; power of discrimination

Related words

Other words that share a character with 歧视.

WordPinyinMeaning
分歧fēn qídivergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement
种族歧视 (種族歧視)zhǒng zú qí shìracial discrimination; racism
歧途qí túfork in a road; wrong road
性别歧视 (性別歧視)xìng bié qí shìsex discrimination; sexism
歧义 (歧義)qí yìambiguity; several possible meanings
视频 (視頻)shì pínvideo
电视 (電視)diàn shìtelevision; TV; 台 (tái),部 (bù)
电视台 (電視台)diàn shì táitelevision station

See also: Japanese symbol for “discrimination”.

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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