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Chinese symbol for “hinterland”

腹地
fù dì
hinterland; interior; outback

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hinterland is 腹地 (fù dì), defined as: hinterland; interior; outback.

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

腹 fù
stomach, belly, abdomen; inside
radical 130 ⾁ · 13 strokes
地 dì
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a v
radical 32 ⼟ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “hinterland”

WordPinyinMeaning
内地 (內地)nèi dìinland; interior

Related words

Other words that share a character with 腹地.

WordPinyinMeaning
腹部fù bùabdomen; belly
腹泻 (腹瀉)fù xièdiarrhea; to have the runs
心腹xīn fùtrusted aide; confidant
腹痛fù tòngbellyache; stomach pain
剖腹产 (剖腹產)pōu fù chǎncesarean birth
地区 (地區)dì qūregion; area (informal or geographical term); prefecture (in China's administrative system)
地方dì fāngregion; regional (away from the central administration)
当地 (當地)dāng dìlocal

See also: Japanese symbol for “hinterland”.

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.