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Chinese symbol for “diligently”

亹亹
wěi wěi
diligently; relentlessly; pressing forward

The closest CC-CEDICT match for diligently is 亹亹 (wěi wěi), defined as: diligently; relentlessly; pressing forward.

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

亹 wěi
busy; resolute; to exert; to make progress
radical 8 ⼇ · 21 strokes
亹
亹 wěi
busy; resolute; to exert; to make progress
radical 8 ⼇ · 21 strokes

Other Chinese words for “diligently”

WordPinyinMeaning
孜孜矻矻zī zī kū kūdiligently

Related words

Other words that share a character with 亹亹.

WordPinyinMeaning
亹亹不倦wěi wěi bù juànon and on; relentlessly

See also: Japanese symbol for “diligently”.

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.