Chinese symbol for “limb”
肢体
zhī tǐ
Traditional: 肢體
limb; limbs and trunk; body
The closest CC-CEDICT match for limb is 肢体 (zhī tǐ), defined as: limb; limbs and trunk; body.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “limb”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 肢体.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四肢 | sì zhī | the four limbs of the body |
| 截肢 | jié zhī | amputation (medicine); to amputate |
| 肢解 | zhī jiě | to dismember; (fig.) to break into parts |
| 下肢 | xià zhī | lower limb (from hip to toes) |
| 上肢 | shàng zhī | upper limb (from shoulder to fingertips) |
| 媒体 (媒體) | méi tǐ | media, esp. news media |
| 身体 (身體) | shēn tǐ | the body; one's health |
| 体育 (體育) | tǐ yù | sports; physical education |
See also: Japanese symbol for “limb”.
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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