Chinese symbol for “advantage”
好处
hǎo chu
Traditional: 好處
benefit; advantage; merit; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3chu4]
The closest CC-CEDICT match for advantage is 好处 (hǎo chu), defined as: benefit; advantage; merit; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3chu4].
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 “advantage”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 优势 (優勢) | yōu shì | superiority; dominance |
| 利 | lì | sharp; favorable |
| 实利 (實利) | shí lì | advantage; gain |
| 优点 (優點) | yōu diǎn | merit; benefit |
| 益 | yì | benefit; profit |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 好处.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 最好 | zuì hǎo | best; had better ...; it would be best to ... |
| 好像 | hǎo xiàng | as if; to seem like |
| 不好 | bù hǎo | no good |
| 好好 | hǎo hǎo | in perfectly good condition; perfectly all right; well; thoroughly; carefully; properly |
| 良好 | liáng hǎo | good; favorable |
| 好看 | hǎo kàn | good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good |
| 处理 (處理) | chǔ lǐ | to handle; to deal with; to punish |
| 处于 (處於) | chǔ yú | to be in (some state, position, or condition) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “advantage”.
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.