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Chinese symbol for “gymnast”

体操运动员
tǐ cāo yùn dòng yuán
Traditional: 體操運動員
gymnast

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gymnast is 体操运动员 (tǐ cāo yùn dòng yuán), defined as: gymnast.

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

体 tǐ
body; group, class; form, style, system
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
操 cāo
to conduct, to manage, to run
radical 64 ⼿ · 16 strokes
运 yùn
to run; ship, transport; fortune, luck
radical 162 ⾡ · 7 strokes
动 dòng
to move, to happen; movement, action
radical 19 ⼒ · 6 strokes
员 yuán
employee; member; personnel, staff
radical 30 ⼝ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 体操运动员.

WordPinyinMeaning
媒体 (媒體)méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
身体 (身體)shēn tǐthe body; one's health
体育 (體育)tǐ yùsports; physical education
团体 (團體)tuán tǐgroup; organization
体系 (體系)tǐ xìsystem; setup
具体 (具體)jù tǐconcrete; specific; detailed
操作cāo zuòto work; to operate
操纵 (操縱)cāo zòngto operate; to control
运动 (運動)yùn dòngto move; to exercise
活动 (活動)huó dòngto exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc)
委员会 (委員會)wěi yuán huìcommittee; commission

See also: Japanese symbol for “gymnast”.

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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