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Chinese symbol for “misogyny”

厌女
yàn nǚ
Traditional: 厭女
misogyny; ideological or cultural hostility toward women

The closest CC-CEDICT match for misogyny is 厌女 (yàn nǚ), defined as: misogyny; ideological or cultural hostility toward women.

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

厌 yàn
to dislike, to detest; to reject; to satiate
radical 27 ⼚ · 6 strokes
女 nǚ
woman, girl; female
radical 38 ⼥ · 3 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “misogyny”

WordPinyinMeaning
厌女症 (厭女症)yàn nǚ zhèngmisogyny (rhetorical term framing misogyny as a social or ideological pathology)
女性厌恶 (女性厭惡)nǚ xìng yàn wùmisogyny
女性贬抑 (女性貶抑)nǚ xìng biǎn yìmisogyny

Related words

Other words that share a character with 厌女.

WordPinyinMeaning
讨厌 (討厭)tǎo yànto dislike; to loathe; annoying; troublesome
厌恶 (厭惡)yàn wùto loathe; to hate
厌倦 (厭倦)yàn juànto be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with
厌烦 (厭煩)yàn fánbored; fed up with sth; sick of sth
讨人厌 (討人厭)tǎo rén yànhorrid
贪得无厌 (貪得無厭)tān dé wú yànavaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied
女人nǚ rénwoman
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “misogyny”.

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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