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Chinese symbol for “atelier”

工作坊
gōng zuò fāng
workshop; atelier; studio; (Tw) workshop; seminar

The closest CC-CEDICT match for atelier is 工作坊 (gōng zuò fāng), defined as: workshop; atelier; studio; (Tw) workshop; seminar.

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

工 gōng
labor, work; laborer, worker
radical 48 ⼯ · 3 strokes
作 zuò
to make; to write, to compose; to act, to perform
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
坊 fāng
neighborhood, district, community; street, lane; mill
radical 32 ⼟ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “atelier”

WordPinyinMeaning
画室 (畫室)huà shìartist's studio; atelier

Related words

Other words that share a character with 工作坊.

WordPinyinMeaning
工作gōng zuòto work; (of a machine) to operate
工业 (工業)gōng yèindustry
工程gōng chéngengineering; an engineering project
工具gōng jùtool; instrument
工人gōng rénworker; 个 (gè),名 (míng)
员工 (員工)yuán gōngstaff; personnel; employee
作为 (作為)zuò wéione's conduct; deed
合作hé zuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
街坊jiē fāngneighborhood; neighbor

See also: Japanese symbol for “atelier”.

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.