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Chinese symbol for “dispose”

部署
bù shǔ
to dispose; to deploy; deployment

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dispose is 部署 (bù shǔ), defined as: to dispose; to deploy; deployment.

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

部 bù
department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
radical 163 ⾢ · 10 strokes
署 shǔ
bureau, public office; to sign
radical 122 ⽹ · 14 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 部署.

WordPinyinMeaning
部分bù fenpart; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
部门 (部門)bù méndepartment; branch
全部quán bùwhole; all
内部 (內部)nèi bùinterior; inside (part, section)
部长 (部長)bù zhǎnghead of a (government etc) department; section chief
部队 (部隊)bù duìarmy; armed forces
签署 (簽署)qiān shǔto sign (an agreement)
总署 (總署)zǒng shǔgeneral office

See also: Japanese symbol for “dispose”.

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.