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Chinese symbol for “fraternity”

兄弟会
xiōng dì huì
Traditional: 兄弟會
fraternity

The closest CC-CEDICT match for fraternity is 兄弟会 (xiōng dì huì), defined as: fraternity.

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

兄 xiōng
elder brother
radical 10 ⼉ · 5 strokes
弟 dì
young brother, junior
radical 57 ⼸ · 7 strokes
会 huì
to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 兄弟会.

WordPinyinMeaning
兄弟xiōng dìbrothers; younger brother
弟兄dì xiongbrothers; comrade
兄妹xiōng mèibrother(s) and sister(s)
兄长 (兄長)xiōng zhǎngelder brother; term of respect for a man of about the same age
师兄 (師兄)shī xiōngsenior male fellow disciple or student (by seniority, not age); son of one's teacher who is older than oneself
兄弟姐妹xiōng dì jiě mèibrothers and sisters; siblings
弟弟dì diyounger brother; 个 (gè),位 (wèi)
弟子dì zǐdisciple; follower
社会 (社會)shè huìsociety

See also: Japanese symbol for “fraternity”.

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.

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