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Chinese symbol for “womb”

娘胎
niáng tāi
womb

The closest CC-CEDICT match for womb is 娘胎 (niáng tāi), defined as: womb.

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Characters and stroke order

娘 niáng
mother; young girl; woman; wife
radical 38 ⼥ · 10 strokes
胎 tāi
embryo, fetus; car tire
radical 130 ⾁ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “womb”

WordPinyinMeaning
子宫 (子宮)zǐ gōnguterus; womb
胞bāoplacenta; womb
胞宫 (胞宮)bāo gōnguterus; womb

Related words

Other words that share a character with 娘胎.

WordPinyinMeaning
姑娘gū nianggirl; young woman
新娘xīn niángbride
娘娘niáng niangqueen; empress
老娘lǎo niángmy old mother; I, this old woman
老板娘 (老闆娘)lǎo bǎn niángfemale proprietor; lady boss
丈母娘zhàng mǔ niángwife's mother; mother-in-law
轮胎 (輪胎)lún tāitire; pneumatic tire
胎儿 (胎兒)tāi érunborn child; fetus

See also: Japanese symbol for “womb”.

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.