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Chinese symbol for “object”

物体
wù tǐ
Traditional: 物體
object; body; substance

The closest CC-CEDICT match for object is 物体 (wù tǐ), defined as: object; body; substance.

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

物 wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
radical 93 ⽜ · 8 strokes
体 tǐ
body; group, class; form, style, system
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “object”

WordPinyinMeaning
物件wù jiànobject
对象 (對象)duì xiàngtarget; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
客体 (客體)kè tǐobject (philosophy)
事物shì wùthing; object
宾语 (賓語)bīn yǔobject (grammar)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 物体.

WordPinyinMeaning
人物rén wùperson; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)
动物 (動物)dòng wùanimal
物质 (物質)wù zhìmatter; substance
生物shēng wùorganism; living creature; life form; (attributive) biological; bio-
食物shí wùfood
植物zhí wùplant; vegetation
媒体 (媒體)méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
身体 (身體)shēn tǐthe body; one's health

See also: Japanese symbol for “object”.

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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