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Chinese symbol for “garments”

裳
cháng
lower garment; skirts; petticoats; garments

The closest CC-CEDICT match for garments is 裳 (cháng), defined as: lower garment; skirts; petticoats; garments.

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

裳 cháng
skirt, petticoat; beautiful
radical 145 ⾐ · 14 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 裳.

WordPinyinMeaning
衣裳yī shang(coll.) clothes
霓裳ní chángnichang, rainbow colored clothes worn by the Eight Immortals 八仙 (Bā xiān)
衣裳钩儿 (衣裳鈎兒)yī shang gōu rclothes hook

See also: Japanese symbol for “garments”.

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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