Chinese symbol for “placebo”
安慰剂
ān wèi jì
Traditional: 安慰劑
placebo
The closest CC-CEDICT match for placebo is 安慰剂 (ān wèi jì), defined as: placebo.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 安慰剂.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 安全 | ān quán | safe; secure; safety; security |
| 安排 | ān pái | to arrange; to plan |
| 安装 (安裝) | ān zhuāng | to install; to erect |
| 公安 | gōng ān | (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety |
| 晚安 | wǎn ān | Good night!; Good evening! |
| 平安 | píng ān | safe and sound; well |
| 安慰 | ān wèi | to comfort; to console |
| 自慰 | zì wèi | to console oneself; to masturbate |
| 剂量 (劑量) | jì liàng | dosage; prescribed dose of medicine |
See also: Japanese symbol for “placebo”.
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.