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Chinese symbol for “chase”

追
zhuī
to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate

The closest CC-CEDICT match for chase is 追 (zhuī), defined as: to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall.

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

追 zhuī
to pursue, to chase after; to expel
radical 162 ⾡ · 10 strokes

Other Chinese words for “chase”

WordPinyinMeaning
追逐zhuī zhúto chase; to pursue vigorously
逐zhú(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away; one by one; individually
追逐赛 (追逐賽)zhuī zhú sàipursuit race; chase

Related words

Other words that share a character with 追.

WordPinyinMeaning
追求zhuī qiúto pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
追踪 (追蹤)zhuī zōngto track; to trace; to follow up; (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media)
追究zhuī jiūto investigate; to look into
追加zhuī jiāto add something extra; an additional increment
追逐zhuī zhúto chase; to pursue vigorously
追溯zhuī sùlit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to

See also: Japanese symbol for “chase”.

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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