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.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “discrimination”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 歧视.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 分歧 | fēn qí | divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement |
| 种族歧视 (種族歧視) | zhǒng zú qí shì | racial discrimination; racism |
| 歧途 | qí tú | fork in a road; wrong road |
| 性别歧视 (性別歧視) | xìng bié qí shì | sex discrimination; sexism |
| 歧义 (歧義) | qí yì | ambiguity; several possible meanings |
| 视频 (視頻) | shì pín | video |
| 电视 (電視) | diàn shì | television; TV; 台 (tái),部 (bù) |
| 电视台 (電視台) | diàn shì tái | television 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.