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Chinese symbol for “validity”

有效性
yǒu xiào xìng
validity

The closest CC-CEDICT match for validity is 有效性 (yǒu xiào xìng), defined as: validity.

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

有 yǒu
to have, to own, to possess; to exist
radical 74 ⽉ · 6 strokes
效 xiào
result, effect; effective
radical 66 ⽁ · 10 strokes
性 xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
radical 61 ⼼ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “validity”

WordPinyinMeaning
真实性 (真實性)zhēn shí xìngauthenticity; truthfulness

Related words

Other words that share a character with 有效性.

WordPinyinMeaning
没有 (沒有)méi yǒuhaven't; hasn't
所有suǒ yǒuall; to have; to possess; to own
还有 (還有)hái yǒuthere still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
只有zhǐ yǒuonly have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才 (cái)) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 (zhǐ yǒu tōng gu
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
有关 (有關)yǒu guānto have sth to do with; to relate to
有效yǒu xiàoeffective; in effect
效果xiào guǒresult; effect
女性nǚ xìngwoman; the female sex

See also: Japanese symbol for “validity”.

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.