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Chinese symbol for “azure”

蔚蓝
wèi lán
Traditional: 蔚藍
azure; sky-blue

The closest CC-CEDICT match for azure is 蔚蓝 (wèi lán), defined as: azure; sky-blue.

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

蔚 wèi
thick, luxuriant; resplendent, ornamental
radical 140 ⾋ · 14 strokes
蓝 lán
blue; indigo plant; surname
radical 140 ⾋ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “azure”

WordPinyinMeaning
湛蓝 (湛藍)zhàn lánazure
天蓝色 (天藍色)tiān lán sèazure
瓦蓝 (瓦藍)wǎ lán(usu. of the sky) azure; bright blue

Related words

Other words that share a character with 蔚蓝.

WordPinyinMeaning
蔚为 (蔚為)wèi wéisee 蔚成 (wèi chéng)
蔚然成风 (蔚然成風)wèi rán chéng fēngto have become common practice (idiom); to become a general trend
蔚为壮观 (蔚為壯觀)wèi wéi zhuàng guānsee 蔚为大观 (wèi wéi dà guān)
蔚为大观 (蔚為大觀)wèi wéi dà guānto afford a magnificent sight (idiom); enchanting
蔚成wèi chéngto afford (a magnificent view etc); to become (a prevailing fashion etc)
蓝色 (藍色)lán sèblue (color)
蓝天 (藍天)lán tiānblue sky
蓝图 (藍圖)lán túblueprint

See also: Japanese symbol for “azure”.

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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