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Chinese symbol for “otherness”

他性
tā xìng
otherness

The closest CC-CEDICT match for otherness is 他性 (tā xìng), defined as: otherness.

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

他 tā
other, another; he, she, it
radical 9 ⼈ · 5 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “otherness”

WordPinyinMeaning
他者性tā zhě xìngotherness

Related words

Other words that share a character with 他性.

WordPinyinMeaning
他们 (他們)tā menthey; them
其他qí tāother; (sth or sb) else
他人tā rénanother person; sb else; other people
他妈的 (他媽的)tā mā de(taboo curse) damn it!; fucking
吉他jí tā(loanword) guitar; measure word: 把 (bǎ)
他杀 (他殺)tā shāhomicide (law)
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex
男性nán xìngthe male sex; a male

See also: Japanese symbol for “otherness”.

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.