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Chinese symbol for “grizzled”

花白
huā bái
grizzled (hair)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for grizzled is 花白 (huā bái), defined as: grizzled (hair).

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

花 huā
flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
radical 140 ⾋ · 8 strokes
白 bái
white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
radical 106 ⽩ · 5 strokes

Other Chinese words for “grizzled”

WordPinyinMeaning
斑白bān báigrizzled; graying

Related words

Other words that share a character with 花白.

WordPinyinMeaning
花园 (花園)huā yuángarden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; measure word: 座 (zuò)
花费 (花費)huā fèiexpense; cost
花钱 (花錢)huā qiánto spend money
棉花mián huacotton
鲜花 (鮮花)xiān huāflower; fresh flowers
桃花táo huāpeach blossom; (fig.) love affair
明白míng baiclear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable
白色bái sèwhite; fig. reactionary

See also: Japanese symbol for “grizzled”.

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.