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Chinese symbol for “genitalia”

阴部
yīn bù
Traditional: 陰部
genitalia

The closest CC-CEDICT match for genitalia is 阴部 (yīn bù), defined as: genitalia.

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

阴 yīn
the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret
radical 170 ⾩ · 7 strokes
部 bù
department, ministry; division, unit; part, section
radical 163 ⾢ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “genitalia”

WordPinyinMeaning
阴 (陰)yīnovercast (weather); cloudy
私处 (私處)sī chùprivate parts; genitalia
下身xià shēnlower part of the body; genitalia

Related words

Other words that share a character with 阴部.

WordPinyinMeaning
阴谋 (陰謀)yīn móuto conspire; to plot; a conspiracy; a plot
阴影 (陰影)yīn yǐng(lit. and fig.) shadow; measure word: 道 (dào)
阴道 (陰道)yīn dàovagina
阴茎 (陰莖)yīn jīngpenis
阴阳 (陰陽)yīn yángyin and yang
阴暗 (陰暗)yīn àndim; dark
部分bù fenpart; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
部门 (部門)bù méndepartment; branch

See also: Japanese symbol for “genitalia”.

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.