Chinese symbol for “follower”
追随者
zhuī suí zhě
Traditional: 追隨者
follower; adherent; following
The closest CC-CEDICT match for follower is 追随者 (zhuī suí zhě), defined as: follower; adherent; following.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “follower”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弟子 | dì zǐ | disciple; follower |
| 门人 (門人) | mén rén | disciple; follower |
| 从者 (從者) | cóng zhě | (literary) follower; attendant |
| 里人 | lǐ rén | person from the same village, town or province; peasant (derog.) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 追随者.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 追求 | zhuī qiú | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after |
| 追踪 (追蹤) | zhuī zōng | to track; to trace; to follow up; (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media) |
| 追究 | zhuī jiū | to investigate; to look into |
| 追加 | zhuī jiā | to add something extra; an additional increment |
| 追逐 | zhuī zhú | to chase; to pursue vigorously |
| 追溯 | zhuī sù | lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to |
| 随着 (隨著) | suí zhe | along with; in the wake of |
| 随后 (隨後) | suí hòu | afterward; later; subsequently; following that |
| 记者 (記者) | jì zhě | reporter; journalist; 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “follower”.
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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