Chinese symbol for “state”
声明
shēng míng
Traditional: 聲明
to state; to declare; statement; declaration
The closest CC-CEDICT match for state is 声明 (shēng míng), defined as: to state; to declare; statement; declaration; 项 (xiàng),份 (fèn).
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “state”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国家 (國家) | guó jiā | country; nation; state |
| 说道 (說道) | shuō dào | to state; to say (the quoted words) |
| 陈述 (陳述) | chén shù | to state; to declare |
| 国 (國) | guó | country; nation; state; (bound form) national |
| 表示 | biǎo shì | (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 声明.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 声称 (聲稱) | shēng chēng | to claim; to state |
| 大声 (大聲) | dà shēng | loud voice; in a loud voice |
| 一声 (一聲) | yī shēng | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) |
| 声援 (聲援) | shēng yuán | to support (a cause) |
| 说明 (說明) | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate |
| 证明 (證明) | zhèng míng | proof; certificate |
| 明白 | míng bai | clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable |
See also: Japanese symbol for “state”.
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.