Chinese symbol for “beauty”
姿
zī
beauty; disposition; looks; appearance
The closest CC-CEDICT match for beauty is 姿 (zī), defined as: beauty; disposition; looks; appearance.
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 “beauty”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 佳丽 (佳麗) | jiā lì | a beauty; beautiful |
| 艳色 (艷色) | yàn sè | beauty; glamor |
| 美貌 | měi mào | good looks; beauty |
| 妖姬 | yāo jī | (literary) beauty (usually of a maid or concubine) |
| 殊色 | shū sè | beautiful girl; a beauty |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 姿.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 姿势 (姿勢) | zī shì | posture; position |
| 姿态 (姿態) | zī tài | attitude; posture |
| 坐姿 | zuò zī | sitting posture |
| 姿色 | zī sè | good looks (of a woman) |
| 舞姿 | wǔ zī | dancer's posture and movement |
| 千姿百态 (千姿百態) | qiān zī bǎi tài | (idiom) to come in many different shapes; to display a great variety of forms |
See also: Japanese symbol for “beauty”.
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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