Chinese symbol for “seven”
七
qī
seven; 7
The closest CC-CEDICT match for seven is 七 (qī), defined as: seven; 7.
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
Other Chinese words for “seven”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 柒 | qī | seven (banker's anti-fraud numeral) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 七.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 十七 | shí qī | seventeen; 17 |
| 七十 | qī shí | seventy; 70 |
| 乱七八糟 (亂七八糟) | luàn qī bā zāo | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled |
| 七彩 | qī cǎi | seven colors; a variety of colors; multicolored; rainbow-colored |
| 三七 | sān qī | pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb |
| 七旬 | qī xún | 70 years; one's seventies; 70 days |
See also: Japanese symbol for “seven”.
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.