Chinese symbol for “adorn”
装扮
zhuāng bàn
Traditional: 裝扮
to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself
The closest CC-CEDICT match for adorn is 装扮 (zhuāng bàn), defined as: to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself.
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 “adorn”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 润饰 (潤飾) | rùn shì | to adorn; to embellish |
| 装 (裝) | zhuāng | adornment; to adorn |
| 打扮 | dǎ ban | to decorate; to dress |
| 饰 (飾) | shì | decoration; ornament |
| 结彩 (結彩) | jié cǎi | to adorn; to festoon |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 装扮.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 武装 (武裝) | wǔ zhuāng | arms; equipment |
| 装备 (裝備) | zhuāng bèi | equipment; to equip |
| 安装 (安裝) | ān zhuāng | to install; to erect |
| 装置 (裝置) | zhuāng zhì | to install; installation |
| 服装 (服裝) | fú zhuāng | dress; clothing |
| 装饰 (裝飾) | zhuāng shì | to decorate; decoration |
| 扮演 | bàn yǎn | to play the role of; to act |
| 打扮 | dǎ ban | to decorate; to dress |
See also: Japanese symbol for “adorn”.
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.