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Chinese symbol for “semen”

精液
jīng yè
semen

The closest CC-CEDICT match for semen is 精液 (jīng yè), defined as: semen.

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
液 yè
fluid, liquid; juice, sap
radical 85 ⽔ · 11 strokes

Other Chinese words for “semen”

WordPinyinMeaning
精jīngessence; extract
𪨊 (㞞)sóng(coll.) semen; (coll.) weak and incompetent

Related words

Other words that share a character with 精液.

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
血液xuè yèblood; (fig.) lifeblood
液体 (液體)yè tǐliquid
溶液róng yèsolution (chemistry)

See also: Japanese symbol for “semen”.

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.