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Chinese symbol for “curb”

路边
lù biān
Traditional: 路邊
curb; roadside; wayside

The closest CC-CEDICT match for curb is 路边 (lù biān), defined as: curb; roadside; wayside.

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

路 lù
road, path, street; journey
radical 157 ⾜ · 13 strokes
边 biān
border, edge, margin, side
radical 162 ⾡ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “curb”

WordPinyinMeaning
制止zhì zhǐto curb; to put a stop to
路缘 (路緣)lù yuáncurb
管住guǎn zhùto take control of; to manage; to curb
牵制 (牽制)qiān zhìto control; to curb
道牙dào yácurb

Related words

Other words that share a character with 路边.

WordPinyinMeaning
铁路 (鐵路)tiě lùrailroad; railway
道路dào lùroad; path
路线 (路線)lù xiànitinerary; route
公路gōng lùhighway; road
路上lù shangon the road; on the way; en route
一路yī lùthe whole journey; all the way
身边 (身邊)shēn biānat one's side; on hand
一边 (一邊)yī biānone side; either side

See also: Japanese symbol for “curb”.

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.