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Chinese symbol for “disturbed”

不安
bù ān
unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed

The closest CC-CEDICT match for disturbed is 不安 (bù ān), defined as: unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried.

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

不 bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
radical 1 ⼀ · 4 strokes
安 ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
radical 40 ⼧ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “disturbed”

WordPinyinMeaning
忧心 (憂心)yōu xīnconcerned; worried

Related words

Other words that share a character with 不安.

WordPinyinMeaning
不是bù shìno; is not
不能bù néngcannot; must not
不会 (不會)bù huìimprobable; unlikely
不过 (不過)bù guòonly; merely
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
安全ān quánsafe; secure; safety; security
安排ān páito arrange; to plan
安装 (安裝)ān zhuāngto install; to erect

See also: Japanese symbol for “disturbed”.

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.

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