Chinese symbol for “cymbals”
钹
bó
Traditional: 鈸
cymbals
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cymbals is 钹 (bó), defined as: cymbals.
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
Related words
Other words that share a character with 钹.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 水钹 (水鈸) | shuǐ bó | splash cymbal (drum kit component) |
| 叠音钹 (疊音鈸) | dié yīn bó | ride cymbal (drum kit component) |
| 碎音钹 (碎音鈸) | suì yīn bó | crash cymbal (drum kit component) |
| 脚踏钹 (腳踏鈸) | jiǎo tà bó | hi-hat (drum kit component) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cymbals”.
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.