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Chinese symbol for “pelvis”

骨盆
gǔ pén
pelvis

The closest CC-CEDICT match for pelvis is 骨盆 (gǔ pén), defined as: pelvis.

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

骨 gǔ
bone; skeleton; frame, framework
radical 188 ⾻ · 10 strokes
盆 pén
basin, bowl, pot, tub
radical 108 ⽫ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “pelvis”

WordPinyinMeaning
髋关节 (髖關節)kuān guān jiépelvis; hip joint
髋 (髖)kuānpelvis; pelvic
骨盘 (骨盤)gǔ pánpelvis (Tw)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 骨盆.

WordPinyinMeaning
骨头 (骨頭)gǔ toubone; measure word: 根 (gēn), 块 (kuài)
骨干 (骨幹)gǔ gàndiaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone
骨折gǔ zhéto suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break
骨骼gǔ gébones; skeleton
头骨 (頭骨)tóu gǔskull
骨灰gǔ huībone ash; cremation ashes; cremains
盆地pén dì(geography) basin; depression
盆栽pén zāito grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)

See also: Japanese symbol for “pelvis”.

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.