Chinese symbol for “amber”
琥珀
hǔ pò
amber
The closest CC-CEDICT match for amber is 琥珀 (hǔ pò), defined as: amber.
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
Other Chinese words for “amber”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 橙黄色 (橙黃色) | chéng huáng sè | orange yellow; tangerine yellow; chrome yellow; amber |
| 橙黄 (橙黃) | chéng huáng | orange yellow; tangerine yellow; chrome yellow; amber |
| 丹魄 | dān pò | amber |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 琥珀.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 库珀带 (庫珀帶) | kù pò dài | the Kuiper belt (in the outer reaches of the Solar system) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “amber”.
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.