Chinese symbol for “immortality”
长生不死
cháng shēng bù sǐ
Traditional: 長生不死
immortality
The closest CC-CEDICT match for immortality is 长生不死 (cháng shēng bù sǐ), defined as: immortality.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 长生不死.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 增长 (增長) | zēng zhǎng | to grow; to increase |
| 长期 (長期) | cháng qī | long-term; for a protracted period |
| 部长 (部長) | bù zhǎng | head of a (government etc) department; section chief |
| 成长 (成長) | chéng zhǎng | to mature; to grow |
| 市长 (市長) | shì zhǎng | mayor |
| 家长 (家長) | jiā zhǎng | head of a household; family head |
| 发生 (發生) | fā shēng | to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 发生问题 (fā shēng wèn tí) "a problem arises") |
| 生活 | shēng huó | to live; life |
| 不是 | bù shì | no; is not |
| 死亡 | sǐ wáng | to die; death |
See also: Japanese symbol for “immortality”.
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.