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Chinese symbol for “indemnity”

求偿
qiú cháng
Traditional: 求償
to seek compensation; indemnity

The closest CC-CEDICT match for indemnity is 求偿 (qiú cháng), defined as: to seek compensation; indemnity.

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

求 qiú
to seek; to request, to demand; to beseech, to beg for
radical 85 ⽔ · 7 strokes
偿 cháng
to repay, to recompense; restitution
radical 9 ⼈ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 求偿.

WordPinyinMeaning
要求yāo qiúto request; to require
需求xū qiúrequirement; to require
请求 (請求)qǐng qiúto request; to ask; request (个 (gè))
追求zhuī qiúto pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
寻求 (尋求)xún qiúto seek; to look for
诉求 (訴求)sù qiúto demand; to call for; to petition; demand; wish; request
补偿 (補償)bǔ chángto compensate; to make up
赔偿 (賠償)péi chángto compensate

See also: Japanese symbol for “indemnity”.

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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