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Chinese symbol for “monogamy”

一夫一妻
yī fū yī qī
monogamy

The closest CC-CEDICT match for monogamy is 一夫一妻 (yī fū yī qī), defined as: monogamy.

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

一 yī
one; a, an; alone
radical 1 ⼀ · 1 strokes
夫 fū
man, husband; worker; those
radical 37 ⼤ · 4 strokes
一
一 yī
one; a, an; alone
radical 1 ⼀ · 1 strokes
妻 qī
wife
radical 38 ⼥ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 一夫一妻.

WordPinyinMeaning
一个 (一個)yī gea; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
一些yī xiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一样 (一樣)yī yàngsame; like
一定yī dìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
一起yī qǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一直yī zhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
丈夫zhàng fuhusband
夫人fū renlady; madam
妻子qī zǐwife and children

See also: Japanese symbol for “monogamy”.

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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