Chinese symbol for “union”
会
huì
Traditional: 會
can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering
The closest CC-CEDICT match for union is 会 (huì), defined as: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3]).
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 “union”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 联盟 (聯盟) | lián méng | alliance; union |
| 联邦 (聯邦) | lián bāng | federal; federation |
| 并集 (併集) | bìng jí | union (symbol ∪) (set theory) |
| 社团 (社團) | shè tuán | association; society |
| 联集 (聯集) | lián jí | union (symbol ∪) (set theory) (Tw) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 会.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 社会 (社會) | shè huì | society |
| 不会 (不會) | bù huì | improbable; unlikely |
| 会议 (會議) | huì yì | meeting; conference |
| 委员会 (委員會) | wěi yuán huì | committee; commission |
| 机会 (機會) | jī huì | opportunity; chance |
| 协会 (協會) | xié huì | an association; a society |
See also: Japanese symbol for “union”.
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.