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Chinese symbol for “dissolve”

解散
jiě sàn
to dissolve; to disband

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dissolve is 解散 (jiě sàn), defined as: to dissolve; to disband.

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

解 jiě
to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie
radical 148 ⾓ · 13 strokes
散 sàn
to scatter, to disperse, to break up
radical 66 ⽁ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “dissolve”

WordPinyinMeaning
化解huà jiěto dissolve; to resolve (contradictions)
溶解róng jiěto dissolve
溶róngto dissolve; soluble
裁撤cái chèto dissolve (a department etc); to eliminate (positions)
解jiěto divide; to break up

Related words

Other words that share a character with 解散.

WordPinyinMeaning
了解liǎo jiěto understand; to know about; to learn about; to find out
解决 (解決)jiě juéto solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
解释 (解釋)jiě shìexplanation; to explain
理解lǐ jiěto comprehend; to understand
解放jiě fàngto liberate; to emancipate
扩散 (擴散)kuò sànto spread; to proliferate; to diffuse
分散fēn sànto scatter; to disperse
散发 (散發)sàn fāto distribute; to emit; to give off

See also: Japanese symbol for “dissolve”.

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.