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Chinese symbol for “dancer”

舞者
wǔ zhě
dancer

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dancer is 舞者 (wǔ zhě), defined as: dancer.

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

舞 wǔ
to dance; to brandish
radical 136 ⾇ · 14 strokes
者 zhě
that which; they who; those who
radical 125 ⽼ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “dancer”

WordPinyinMeaning
舞蹈家wǔ dǎo jiādancer

Related words

Other words that share a character with 舞者.

WordPinyinMeaning
舞台 (舞臺)wǔ tái(lit. and fig.) stage; arena
舞蹈wǔ dǎodance (performance art); dancing
跳舞tiào wǔto dance
鼓舞gǔ wǔto inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)
挥舞 (揮舞)huī wǔto brandish; to wave sth
歌舞gē wǔsinging and dancing
记者 (記者)jì zhěreporter; journalist; 个 (gè)
或者huò zhěor; possibly; maybe; perhaps

See also: Japanese symbol for “dancer”.

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.