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Chinese symbol for “province”

省份
shěng fèn
province

The closest CC-CEDICT match for province is 省份 (shěng fèn), defined as: province.

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

省 shěng
province; frugal; to save, to leave out
radical 109 ⽬ · 9 strokes
份 fèn
job, part, role; duty
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “province”

WordPinyinMeaning
行省xíng shěngprovince (old)
省shěngto save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out
州zhōuprefecture; (old) province

Related words

Other words that share a character with 省份.

WordPinyinMeaning
全省quán shěngthe whole province
省级 (省級)shěng jí(administrative) province-level
节省 (節省)jié shěngsaving; to save
省委shěng wěiprovincial Party committee
省长 (省長)shěng zhǎnggovernor of a province
身份shēn fènidentity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以 (yǐ) + ... + 的
股份gǔ fèna share (in a company); stock
月份yuè fènmonth

See also: Japanese symbol for “province”.

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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