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Chinese symbol for “government”

政府
zhèng fǔ
government; 个 (gè)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for government is 政府 (zhèng fǔ), defined as: government; 个 (gè).

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

政 zhèng
government, politics
radical 66 ⽁ · 9 strokes
府 fǔ
prefect; prefecture, government
radical 53 ⼴ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “government”

WordPinyinMeaning
官方guān fānggovernment; official (approved or issued by an authority)
朝cháoimperial or royal court; government
政zhèngpolitical; politics
官家guān jiāemperor; government
政府机关 (政府機關)zhèng fǔ jī guāngovernment (viewed as an organization); institutions of government

Related words

Other words that share a character with 政府.

WordPinyinMeaning
政治zhèng zhìpolitics; political
政策zhèng cèpolicy; 个 (gè)
行政xíng zhèngadministration; (attributive) administrative; executive
政权 (政權)zhèng quánregime; political power
政党 (政黨)zhèng dǎngpolitical party; 个 (gè)
人民政府rén mín zhèng fǔpeople's government
市政府shì zhèng fǔcity hall; city government
中央政府zhōng yāng zhèng fǔcentral government

See also: Japanese symbol for “government”.

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.