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Chinese symbol for “confident”

大大方方
dà dà fāng fāng
confident; calm; natural; poised

The closest CC-CEDICT match for confident is 大大方方 (dà dà fāng fāng), defined as: confident; calm; natural; poised.

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

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
大
大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
方 fāng
square, rectangle; side; region; flag
radical 70 ⽅ · 4 strokes
方
方 fāng
square, rectangle; side; region; flag
radical 70 ⽅ · 4 strokes

Other Chinese words for “confident”

WordPinyinMeaning
笃定 (篤定)dǔ dìngcertain; confident (of some outcome)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大大方方.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
地方dì fāngregion; regional (away from the central administration)
方式fāng shìway; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); 种 (zhǒng)
方法fāng fǎmethod; way; technique; procedure

See also: Japanese symbol for “confident”.

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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