Chinese symbol for “grin”
露齿
lù chǐ
Traditional: 露齒
to grin; also pr. [lou4 chi3]
The closest CC-CEDICT match for grin is 露齿 (lù chǐ), defined as: to grin; also pr. [lou4 chi3].
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 “grin”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 露齿.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 透露 | tòu lù | to leak out; to divulge |
| 揭露 | jiē lù | to expose; to unmask |
| 暴露 | bào lù | to expose; to reveal |
| 露出 | lù chū | to expose; to show |
| 披露 | pī lù | to reveal; to publish |
| 泄露 | xiè lòu | to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xie4lu4] |
| 牙齿 (牙齒) | yá chǐ | tooth; dental |
| 齿轮 (齒輪) | chǐ lún | (machine) gear; pinion (gear wheel) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “grin”.
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.