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Chinese symbol for “ester”

酯
zhǐ
ester

The closest CC-CEDICT match for ester is 酯 (zhǐ), defined as: ester.

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

酯 zhǐ
ester
radical 164 ⾣ · 13 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 酯.

WordPinyinMeaning
聚酯jù zhǐpolyester
聚氨酯jù ān zhǐpolyurethane
内酯 (內酯)nèi zhǐlactone
聚碳酸酯jù tàn suān zhǐpolycarbonate
甘油三酯gān yóu sān zhǐtriglyceride
丙烯酸酯bǐng xī suān zhǐacrylic ester

See also: Japanese symbol for “ester”.

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.