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Chinese symbol for “exuberant”

盎然
àng rán
abundant; plentiful; overflowing; exuberant

The closest CC-CEDICT match for exuberant is 盎然 (àng rán), defined as: abundant; plentiful; overflowing; exuberant.

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

盎 àng
pot, cup, bowl; abundant
radical 108 ⽫ · 10 strokes
然 rán
certainly; naturally; suddenly
radical 86 ⽕ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “exuberant”

WordPinyinMeaning
高迈 (高邁)gāo màiexuberant; outstanding
饶 (饒)ráorich; abundant
旺盛wàng shèngvigorous; exuberant
勃勃bó bóthriving; vigorous
生机盎然 (生機盎然)shēng jī àng ránfull of life; exuberant

Related words

Other words that share a character with 盎然.

WordPinyinMeaning
盎司àng sī(loanword) ounce (British imperial system)
生机盎然 (生機盎然)shēng jī àng ránfull of life; exuberant
盎斯àng sīvariant of 盎司 (àng sī)
生意盎然shēng yì àng ránsee 生机盎然 (shēng jī àng rán)
生气盎然 (生氣盎然)shēng qì àng ránsee 生机盎然 (shēng yì àng rán)
虽然 (雖然)suī ránalthough; even though (often used correlatively with 可是 (kě shì) or 但是 (dàn shì) etc)
然后 (然後)rán hòuthen; after that; afterwards
当然 (當然)dāng ránonly natural; as it should be

See also: Japanese symbol for “exuberant”.

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.