Chinese symbol for “braces”
背带
bēi dài
Traditional: 背帶
braces; suspenders; sling (for a rifle); straps (for a knapsack)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for braces is 背带 (bēi dài), defined as: braces; suspenders; sling (for a rifle); straps (for a knapsack).
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 “braces”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大括号 (大括號) | dà kuò hào | braces; curly brackets { } |
| 大括弧 | dà kuò hú | braces; curly brackets { } |
| 梏 | gù | braces (med.); fetters |
| 花括号 (花括號) | huā kuò hào | braces; curly brackets { } |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 背带.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 背景 | bèi jǐng | background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer |
| 背后 (背後) | bèi hòu | behind; at the back |
| 违背 (違背) | wéi bèi | to go against; to be contrary to |
| 背叛 | bèi pàn | to betray |
| 背包 | bēi bāo | knapsack; rucksack |
| 背面 | bèi miàn | the back; the reverse side |
| 带来 (帶來) | dài lái | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce |
| 一带 (一帶) | yī dài | region; area |
See also: Japanese symbol for “braces”.
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.