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Chinese symbol for “inauguration”

就职典礼
jiù zhí diǎn lǐ
Traditional: 就職典禮
inauguration

The closest CC-CEDICT match for inauguration is 就职典礼 (jiù zhí diǎn lǐ), defined as: inauguration.

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

就 jiù
just, simply; to go to; to approach, near
radical 43 ⼪ · 12 strokes
职 zhí
duty, profession; office, post
radical 128 ⽿ · 11 strokes
典 diǎn
law, canon; scripture, classic; documentation
radical 12 ⼋ · 8 strokes
礼 lǐ
courtesy, manners, social customs
radical 113 ⽰ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 就职典礼.

WordPinyinMeaning
就是jiù shìexactly; precisely; only; simply; just
就业 (就業)jiù yèto get a job; employment
就要jiù yàowill; shall
就算jiù suàn(coll.) even if
成就chéng jiùaccomplishment; success
早就zǎo jiùalready at an earlier time
职业 (職業)zhí yèoccupation; profession; vocation; professional
职务 (職務)zhí wùpost; position
经典 (經典)jīng diǎnthe classics; scriptures
礼物 (禮物)lǐ wùgift; present; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 份 (fèn)

See also: Japanese symbol for “inauguration”.

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.