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Chinese symbol for “several”

好几
hǎo jǐ
Traditional: 好幾
several; quite a few

The closest CC-CEDICT match for several is 好几 (hǎo jǐ), defined as: several; quite a few.

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

好 hǎo
good, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well
radical 38 ⼥ · 6 strokes
几 jǐ
small table; how many; a few, some
radical 16 ⼏ · 2 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “several”

WordPinyinMeaning
三五sān wǔseveral; three or five
几个 (幾個)jǐ gea few; several
数 (數)shùnumber; figure; several; a few
几 (幾)jǐhow many; how much; several; a few

Related words

Other words that share a character with 好几.

WordPinyinMeaning
最好zuì hǎobest; had better ...; it would be best to ...
好像hǎo xiàngas if; to seem like
不好bù hǎono good
好好hǎo hǎoin perfectly good condition; perfectly all right; well; thoroughly; carefully; properly
良好liáng hǎogood; favorable
好看hǎo kàngood-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good
几个 (幾個)jǐ gea few; several
几乎 (幾乎)jī hūalmost; nearly; practically

See also: Japanese symbol for “several”.

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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