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Chinese symbol for “flagrant”

悍然
hàn rán
outrageous; brazen; flagrant

The closest CC-CEDICT match for flagrant is 悍然 (hàn rán), defined as: outrageous; brazen; flagrant.

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

悍 hàn
courageous, brave; violent
radical 61 ⼼ · 10 strokes
然 rán
certainly; naturally; suddenly
radical 86 ⽕ · 12 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 悍然.

WordPinyinMeaning
强悍 (強悍)qiáng hàntough; strong
凶悍 (兇悍)xiōng hànviolent; fierce and tough
彪悍biāo hàntough as nails; formidable
悍妇 (悍婦)hàn fùviolent woman; shrew
短小精悍duǎn xiǎo jīng hàn(of a person) short but plucky (idiom); (of an article) concise and forceful
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 “flagrant”.

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.