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Chinese symbol for “sila”

尸罗
shī luó
Traditional: 尸羅
sila (Buddhism)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sila is 尸罗 (shī luó), defined as: sila (Buddhism).

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

尸 shī
body, corpse
radical 44 ⼫ · 3 strokes
罗 luó
gauze, net; to collect, to display
radical 122 ⽹ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 尸罗.

WordPinyinMeaning
尸体 (屍體)shī tǐcorpse; dead body
僵尸 (殭屍)jiāng shīgyonshi; jiang shi
死尸 (死屍)sǐ shīcorpse; dead body
丧尸 (喪屍)sāng shīzombie
验尸 (驗屍)yàn shīautopsy; postmortem examination
行尸走肉 (行屍走肉)xíng shī zǒu ròuwalking corpse (idiom); zombie
古罗马 (古羅馬)gǔ Luó mǎancient Rome
普罗 (普羅)pǔ luóproletariat (loanword); abbr. for 普罗列塔利亚 (pǔ luó liè tǎ lì yà)

See also: Japanese symbol for “sila”.

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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