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Chinese symbol for “infanticide”

杀婴
shā yīng
Traditional: 殺嬰
infanticide

The closest CC-CEDICT match for infanticide is 杀婴 (shā yīng), defined as: infanticide.

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

杀 shā
to kill, to murder, to slaughter; to hurt
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes
婴 yīng
baby, infant; to bother
radical 38 ⼥ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 杀婴.

WordPinyinMeaning
自杀 (自殺)zì shāto kill oneself; to commit suicide
杀人 (殺人)shā rénto kill a person; to commit murder
谋杀 (謀殺)móu shāto murder; to assassinate
屠杀 (屠殺)tú shāto massacre; to slaughter
杀害 (殺害)shā hàito murder
杀死 (殺死)shā sǐto kill
婴儿 (嬰兒)yīng érinfant; baby
婴幼儿 (嬰幼兒)yīng yòu érbaby

See also: Japanese symbol for “infanticide”.

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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