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Chinese symbol for “lethal”

致死性
zhì sǐ xìng
lethal; fatal

The closest CC-CEDICT match for lethal is 致死性 (zhì sǐ xìng), defined as: lethal; fatal.

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

致 zhì
to send; to present, to deliver; to cause; consequence
radical 133 ⾄ · 9 strokes
死 sǐ
dead; death; impassable, inflexible
radical 78 ⽍ · 6 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 致死性.

WordPinyinMeaning
导致 (導致)dǎo zhìto lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
一致yī zhìconsistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison
大致dà zhìmore or less; roughly; approximately
致命zhì mìngfatal; mortal
致使zhì shǐto cause; to result in
致力于 (致力於)zhì lì yúto devote oneself to; to work toward
死亡sǐ wángto die; death
杀死 (殺死)shā sǐto kill
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “lethal”.

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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