Chinese symbol for “everything”
一切
yī qiè
everything; every; all
The closest CC-CEDICT match for everything is 一切 (yī qiè), defined as: everything; every; all.
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
Other Chinese words for “everything”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 凡事 | fán shì | everything |
| 事事 | shì shì | everything |
| 诸事 (諸事) | zhū shì | everything; every matter |
| 统通 (統通) | tǒng tōng | everything |
| 诸凡百事 (諸凡百事) | zhū fán bǎi shì | everything |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 一切.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一个 (一個) | yī ge | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) |
| 一些 | yī xiē | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er |
| 一样 (一樣) | yī yàng | same; like |
| 一定 | yī dìng | surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 一直 | yī zhí | straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through |
| 密切 | mì qiè | close; intimate; to strengthen (ties, cooperation etc) |
| 切实 (切實) | qiè shí | feasible; realistic |
See also: Japanese symbol for “everything”.
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.