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Chinese symbol for “ambassador”

大使
dà shǐ
ambassador; envoy; measure word: 名 (míng), 位 (wèi)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for ambassador is 大使 (dà shǐ), defined as: ambassador; envoy; measure word: 名 (míng), 位 (wèi).

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

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
使 shǐ
cause, mission, orders; envoy, messenger, ambassador
radical 9 ⼈ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “ambassador”

WordPinyinMeaning
形象大使xíng xiàng dà shǐperson who represents an organization and enhances its image; an ambassador
形象代言人xíng xiàng dài yán rén(brand or organization) ambassador; face (of a brand or company)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大使.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
使用shǐ yòngto use; to employ
即使jí shǐeven if; even though

See also: Japanese symbol for “ambassador”.

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.