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Chinese symbol for “neuter”

去势
qù shì
Traditional: 去勢
to neuter; neutered

The closest CC-CEDICT match for neuter is 去势 (qù shì), defined as: to neuter; neutered.

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

去 qù
to go away, to leave, to depart
radical 28 ⼛ · 5 strokes
势 shì
power, force; tendency, attitude
radical 19 ⼒ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “neuter”

WordPinyinMeaning
阉 (閹)yānto castrate; a castrate

Related words

Other words that share a character with 去势.

WordPinyinMeaning
过去 (過去)guò qù(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
失去shī qùto lose
去年qù niánlast year
下去xià qùto go down; to descend
出去chū qùto go out
优势 (優勢)yōu shìsuperiority; dominance
势力 (勢力)shì lipower; influence
趋势 (趨勢)qū shìtrend; tendency

See also: Japanese symbol for “neuter”.

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.