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Chinese symbol for “village”

村
cūn
village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish

The closest CC-CEDICT match for village is 村 (cūn), defined as: village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish.

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

村 cūn
village, hamlet; vulgar, uncouth
radical 75 ⽊ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “village”

WordPinyinMeaning
村庄 (村莊)cūn zhuāngvillage; hamlet
村落cūn luòvillage
堡bǔvillage (used in place names)
村里cūn lǐvillage; hamlet
村子cūn zivillage

Related words

Other words that share a character with 村.

WordPinyinMeaning
农村 (農村)nóng cūnrural area; village
乡村 (鄉村)xiāng cūnrustic; village
村民cūn mínvillager
村庄 (村莊)cūn zhuāngvillage; hamlet
村落cūn luòvillage
村里cūn lǐvillage; hamlet

See also: Japanese symbol for “village”.

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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