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Chinese symbol for “fiberglass”

玻璃纤维
bō lí xiān wéi
Traditional: 玻璃纖維
fiberglass; glass fiber

The closest CC-CEDICT match for fiberglass is 玻璃纤维 (bō lí xiān wéi), defined as: fiberglass; glass fiber.

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

玻 bō
glass
radical 96 ⽟ · 9 strokes
璃 lí
glass; colored glaze
radical 96 ⽟ · 14 strokes
纤 xiān
fine, delicate; tiny, minute
radical 120 ⽷ · 6 strokes
维 wéi
to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
radical 120 ⽷ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “fiberglass”

WordPinyinMeaning
玻纤 (玻纖)bō xiānfiberglass; glass fiber (abbr. for 玻璃纤维 (bō lí xiān wéi))
玻璃钢 (玻璃鋼)bō li gāngglass-reinforced plastic; fiberglass

Related words

Other words that share a character with 玻璃纤维.

WordPinyinMeaning
玻璃bō liglass; 张 (zhāng),块 (kuài)
挡风玻璃 (擋風玻璃)dǎng fēng bō liwindshield; wind screen
玻璃杯bō li bēidrinking glass
玻璃钢 (玻璃鋼)bō li gāngglass-reinforced plastic; fiberglass
窗玻璃chuāng bō líwindow pane
琉璃liú licolored glaze used in traditional Chinese architecture; colored or clear glass art object
琉璃瓦liú li wǎglazed roof tile
纤维 (纖維)xiān wéifiber; 种 (zhǒng)
维护 (維護)wéi hùto defend; to safeguard

See also: Japanese symbol for “fiberglass”.

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.