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Chinese symbol for “psychiatry”

精神科
jīng shén kē
psychiatry

The closest CC-CEDICT match for psychiatry is 精神科 (jīng shén kē), defined as: psychiatry.

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

精 jīng
essence, germ, spirit
radical 119 ⽶ · 14 strokes
神 shén
god, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
radical 113 ⽰ · 10 strokes
科 kē
section, department; field, branch; science
radical 115 ⽲ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “psychiatry”

WordPinyinMeaning
精神病学 (精神病學)jīng shén bìng xuépsychiatry
身心科shēn xīn kēpsychiatry

Related words

Other words that share a character with 精神科.

WordPinyinMeaning
精神jīng shénspirit; mind
精彩jīng cǎiwonderful; marvelous
精力jīng lìenergy (physical or mental)
精确 (精確)jīng quèaccurate; precise
精英jīng yīngcream; elite
神秘shén mìmysterious; mystery
女神nǚ shéngoddess; nymph
神经 (神經)shén jīngnerve; mental state
科技kē jìscience and technology

See also: Japanese symbol for “psychiatry”.

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.