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Chinese symbol for “dot”

圆点
yuán diǎn
Traditional: 圓點
dot

The closest CC-CEDICT match for dot is 圆点 (yuán diǎn), defined as: dot.

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

圆 yuán
circle; circular, round; complete
radical 31 ⼞ · 10 strokes
点 diǎn
dot, point, speck
radical 86 ⽕ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “dot”

WordPinyinMeaning
点 (點)diǎnto touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)
附点 (附點)fù diǎndot (music notation)
点子 (點子)diǎn zispot; point

Related words

Other words that share a character with 圆点.

WordPinyinMeaning
圆满 (圓滿)yuán mǎnsatisfactory; consummate; perfect
圆形 (圓形)yuán xínground; circular
日圆 (日圓)rì yuánvariant of 日元 (rì yuán)
圆圈 (圓圈)yuán quāncircle
团圆 (團圓)tuán yuánto have a reunion
椭圆 (橢圓)tuǒ yuánoval; ellipse
一点 (一點)yī diǎna bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit
重点 (重點)chóng diǎnto recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate

See also: Japanese symbol for “dot”.

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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