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Chinese symbol for “proletariat”

无产阶级
wú chǎn jiē jí
Traditional: 無產階級
proletariat

The closest CC-CEDICT match for proletariat is 无产阶级 (wú chǎn jiē jí), defined as: proletariat.

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

无 wú
no, not; lacking, -less
radical 71 ⽆ · 4 strokes
产 chǎn
to give birth, to bring forth, to produce
radical 8 ⼇ · 6 strokes
阶 jiē
stairs, steps; degree, rank
radical 170 ⾩ · 6 strokes
级 jí
level, rank; class, grade
radical 120 ⽷ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “proletariat”

WordPinyinMeaning
普罗 (普羅)pǔ luóproletariat (loanword); abbr. for 普罗列塔利亚 (pǔ luó liè tǎ lì yà)
无产者 (無產者)wú chǎn zhěproletariat; non-propertied person
普罗大众 (普羅大眾)pǔ luó dà zhòngproletariat; abbr. for 普罗列塔利亚 (pǔ luó liè tǎ lì yà) plus masses
工农兵 (工農兵)gōng nóng bīngworkers, peasants, and soldiers; the proletariat
普罗列塔利亚 (普羅列塔利亞)pǔ luó liè tǎ lì yàproletariat (loanword)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 无产阶级.

WordPinyinMeaning
无法 (無法)wú fǎunable to; incapable of
无论 (無論)wú lùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
毫无 (毫無)háo wúnot in the least; to completely lack
无限 (無限)wú xiànunlimited; unbounded; infinite
无关 (無關)wú guānunrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else)
无数 (無數)wú shùcountless; numberless
生产 (生產)shēng chǎnto produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child
产品 (產品)chǎn pǐngoods; merchandise
阶段 (階段)jiē duànstage; section
高级 (高級)gāo jíhigh level; high grade

See also: Japanese symbol for “proletariat”.

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.