Chinese symbol for “amiable”
亲切
qīn qiè
Traditional: 親切
amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar
The closest CC-CEDICT match for amiable is 亲切 (qīn qiè), defined as: amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar.
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 “amiable”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 随和 (隨和) | suí hé | amiable; easygoing |
| 平易 | píng yì | amiable (manner); unassuming |
| 易 | yì | easy; amiable |
| 和蔼 (和藹) | hé ǎi | kindly; nice |
| 可亲 (可親) | kě qīn | kindly; nice |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 亲切.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 母亲 (母親) | mǔ qīn | mother |
| 父亲 (父親) | fù qīn | father; also pr. [fu4 qin5] |
| 亲自 (親自) | qīn zì | personally; in person |
| 亲爱 (親愛) | qīn ài | dear; beloved |
| 亲戚 (親戚) | qīn qi | a relative (i.e. family relation); 门 (mén),个 (gè),位 (wèi) |
| 亲人 (親人) | qīn rén | one's close relatives |
| 一切 | yī qiè | everything; every |
| 密切 | mì qiè | close; intimate; to strengthen (ties, cooperation etc) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “amiable”.
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.
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