Chinese symbol for “terrestrial”
陆生
lù shēng
Traditional: 陸生
terrestrial (animal, species)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for terrestrial is 陆生 (lù shēng), defined as: terrestrial (animal, species).
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 “terrestrial”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 陆生.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大陆 (大陸) | dà lù | continent; mainland; 块 (kuài) |
| 陆续 (陸續) | lù xù | in turn; successively |
| 登陆 (登陸) | dēng lù | to land; to come ashore |
| 陆军 (陸軍) | lù jūn | army; ground forces |
| 陆地 (陸地) | lù dì | dry land (as opposed to the sea) |
| 内陆 (內陸) | nèi lù | inland; interior |
| 发生 (發生) | fā shēng | to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 发生问题 (fā shēng wèn tí) "a problem arises") |
| 生活 | shēng huó | to live; life |
See also: Japanese symbol for “terrestrial”.
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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