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Chinese symbol for “springtime”

春季
chūn jì
springtime

The closest CC-CEDICT match for springtime is 春季 (chūn jì), defined as: springtime.

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

春 chūn
springtime; joyful, lustful, wanton
radical 72 ⽇ · 9 strokes
季 jì
a quarter-year, a season; surname
radical 39 ⼦ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “springtime”

WordPinyinMeaning
春日chūn rìspringtime
春令chūn lìngspring; springtime

Related words

Other words that share a character with 春季.

WordPinyinMeaning
青春qīng chūnyouth; youthfulness
春天chūn tiānspring (season); 个 (gè)
春秋chūn qiūspring and autumn; four seasons
新春xīn chūnthe beginning of Spring; the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
春风 (春風)chūn fēngspring breeze; (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions
赛季 (賽季)sài jìseason (sports)
季节 (季節)jì jiétime; season
冬季dōng jìwinter

See also: Japanese symbol for “springtime”.

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.