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Chinese symbol for “rectum”

直肠
zhí cháng
Traditional: 直腸
rectum (anatomy)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for rectum is 直肠 (zhí cháng), defined as: rectum (anatomy).

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

直 zhí
straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
radical 109 ⽬ · 8 strokes
肠 cháng
intestines; emotions; sausage
radical 130 ⾁ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “rectum”

WordPinyinMeaning
肛gāng(bound form) anus; rectum
肛门直肠 (肛門直腸)gāng mén zhí chángrectum (anatomy)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 直肠.

WordPinyinMeaning
一直yī zhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
直接zhí jiēdirectly; direct
直到zhí dàountil
直播zhí bō(TV, radio) to broadcast live; live broadcast
简直 (簡直)jiǎn zhísimply; really
直升机 (直升機)zhí shēng jīhelicopter; measure word: 架 (jià)
肠道 (腸道)cháng dàointestines; gut
香肠 (香腸)xiāng chángsausage; measure word: 根 (gēn)

See also: Japanese symbol for “rectum”.

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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