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Chinese symbol for “pathogenesis”

病机
bìng jī
Traditional: 病機
interpretation of the cause; onset and process of an illness; pathogenesis

The closest CC-CEDICT match for pathogenesis is 病机 (bìng jī), defined as: interpretation of the cause; onset and process of an illness; pathogenesis.

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

病 bìng
sickness, illness, disease
radical 104 ⽧ · 10 strokes
机 jī
desk; machine; moment, opportunity
radical 75 ⽊ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 病机.

WordPinyinMeaning
病毒bìng dúvirus
疾病jí bìngdisease; sickness; ailment
病人bìng rénsick person; patient
病例bìng lì(medical) case; occurrence of illness
生病shēng bìngto fall ill
艾滋病ài zī bìng(loanword) AIDS
机构 (機構)jī gòumechanism; structure
机会 (機會)jī huìopportunity; chance

See also: Japanese symbol for “pathogenesis”.

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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