Chinese symbol for “genocide”
种族灭绝
zhǒng zú miè jué
Traditional: 種族滅絕
genocide
The closest CC-CEDICT match for genocide is 种族灭绝 (zhǒng zú miè jué), defined as: genocide.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “genocide”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 灭种罪 (滅種罪) | miè zhǒng zuì | genocide |
| 种族清洗 (種族清洗) | zhǒng zú qīng xǐ | "ethnic cleansing"; genocide |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 种族灭绝.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 这种 (這種) | zhè zhǒng | this kind of |
| 一种 (一種) | yī zhǒng | one kind of; one type of |
| 各种 (各種) | gè zhǒng | every kind of; all kinds of; various |
| 那种 (那種) | nà zhǒng | that kind of |
| 种种 (種種) | zhǒng zhǒng | all kinds of |
| 多种 (多種) | duō zhǒng | many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- |
| 民族 | mín zú | nationality; ethnic group |
| 家族 | jiā zú | family; clan |
| 消灭 (消滅) | xiāo miè | to put an end to; to annihilate |
| 绝对 (絕對) | jué duì | absolute; unconditional |
See also: Japanese symbol for “genocide”.
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.