King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Chinese symbol for “creased”

皱褶
zhòu zhě
Traditional: 皺褶
creased; wrinkled; fold; crease

The closest CC-CEDICT match for creased is 皱褶 (zhòu zhě), defined as: creased; wrinkled; fold; crease.

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

皱 zhòu
wrinkles, creases, folds
radical 107 ⽪ · 10 strokes
褶 zhě
wrinkle, pleat, crease
radical 145 ⾐ · 16 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “creased”

WordPinyinMeaning
揪揪jiū jiucreased; wrinkled; depressed; worried; upset

Related words

Other words that share a character with 皱褶.

WordPinyinMeaning
皱纹 (皺紋)zhòu wénwrinkle; measure word: 道 (dào)
褶皱 (褶皺)zhě zhòufold; crease; wrinkle; (geology) fold
皱眉 (皺眉)zhòu méito frown; to knit one's brow
皱眉头 (皺眉頭)zhòu méi tóuto scowl; to knit the brows
皱巴巴 (皺巴巴)zhòu bā bāwrinkled; crumpled
百褶裙bǎi zhě qúnpleated skirt
褶子zhě zipleat; fold
菌褶jùn zhělamella (under the cap of a mushroom)

See also: Japanese symbol for “creased”.

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.

Last posts

  1. Best Aikido Hakama for Beginners Choosing Your First Pair
  2. Kendo Bogu Costs and Timing Your First Purchase
  3. Best Kendo Starter Sets for Beginners and How to Choose
  4. Best Sword Oil and Cloth Kits for Wooden Training Weapons
  5. Is Hickory a Good Wood for a Practice Sword
  6. Best Bokken for Tall Practitioners Choosing the Right Fit
  7. How Heavy Should a Practice Bokken Be for Training
  8. Choosing a Training Sword for Stage and Historical Combat
  9. Best Wooden Swords for Kids Starting Martial Arts Forms
  10. Are Wooden Kung Fu Swords Balanced Like Real Steel Blades