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Chinese symbol for “volume”

体积
tǐ jī
Traditional: 體積
volume (amount of space an object occupies)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for volume is 体积 (tǐ jī), defined as: volume (amount of space an object occupies).

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

体 tǐ
body; group, class; form, style, system
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
积 jī
to store up, to amass, to accumulate
radical 115 ⽲ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “volume”

WordPinyinMeaning
容积 (容積)róng jīvolume; capacity
书卷 (書卷)shū juànvolume; scroll
卷juànscroll; book
容量róng liàngcapacity; volume
材积 (材積)cái jīvolume (of timber)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 体积.

WordPinyinMeaning
媒体 (媒體)méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
身体 (身體)shēn tǐthe body; one's health
体育 (體育)tǐ yùsports; physical education
团体 (團體)tuán tǐgroup; organization
体系 (體系)tǐ xìsystem; setup
具体 (具體)jù tǐconcrete; specific; detailed
面积 (面積)miàn jīarea (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area
积极 (積極)jī jíactive; energetic

See also: Japanese symbol for “volume”.

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.