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Chinese symbol for “septum”

中隔
zhōng gé
septum (anatomy)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for septum is 中隔 (zhōng gé), defined as: septum (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

中 zhōng
central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Ch
radical 2 ⼁ · 4 strokes
隔 gé
to separate, to partition, to divide
radical 170 ⾩ · 12 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 中隔.

WordPinyinMeaning
其中qí zhōngamong; in
中心zhōng xīncenter; heart; core
中央zhōng yāngcentral; middle
中学 (中學)zhōng xuémiddle school
之中zhī zhōnginside; among
集中jí zhōngto concentrate; to centralize
隔离 (隔離)gé líto separate; to isolate
隔壁gé bìnext door; neighbor

See also: Japanese symbol for “septum”.

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.