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Chinese symbol for “embassy”

大使馆
dà shǐ guǎn
Traditional: 大使館
embassy; measure word: 座 (zuò), 个 (gè)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for embassy is 大使馆 (dà shǐ guǎn), defined as: embassy; measure word: 座 (zuò), 个 (gè).

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

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
使 shǐ
cause, mission, orders; envoy, messenger, ambassador
radical 9 ⼈ · 8 strokes
馆 guǎn
public building; shop, house, establishment
radical 184 ⾷ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “embassy”

WordPinyinMeaning
公使馆 (公使館)gōng shǐ guǎnembassy (old term); foreign mission

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大使馆.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
使用shǐ yòngto use; to employ
即使jí shǐeven if; even though
博物馆 (博物館)bó wù guǎnmuseum

See also: Japanese symbol for “embassy”.

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.