Chinese symbol for “lifeboat”
救生艇
jiù shēng tǐng
lifeboat
The closest CC-CEDICT match for lifeboat is 救生艇 (jiù shēng tǐng), defined as: lifeboat.
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
Other Chinese words for “lifeboat”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 救生艇.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拯救 | zhěng jiù | to save; to rescue |
| 救援 | jiù yuán | to save; to support |
| 救助 | jiù zhù | to help sb in trouble; aid |
| 抢救 (搶救) | qiǎng jiù | to rescue |
| 挽救 | wǎn jiù | to save; to remedy |
| 救济 (救濟) | jiù jì | emergency relief; to help the needy with cash or goods |
| 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 |
| 潜艇 (潛艇) | qián tǐng | a submarine |
See also: Japanese symbol for “lifeboat”.
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.