Chinese symbol for “selenium”
硒
xī
selenium (chemistry)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for selenium is 硒 (xī), defined as: selenium (chemistry).
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
Related words
Other words that share a character with 硒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 硒鼓 | xī gǔ | toner cartridge |
See also: Japanese symbol for “selenium”.
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.