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Chinese symbol for “gullible”

可欺
kě qī
gullible; easily bullied; weak

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gullible is 可欺 (kě qī), defined as: gullible; easily bullied; weak.

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

可 kě
may, can, -able; possibly
radical 30 ⼝ · 5 strokes
欺 qī
to cheat, to double-cross, to deceive
radical 76 ⽋ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “gullible”

WordPinyinMeaning
轻信 (輕信)qīng xìnto easily trust; gullible; naïve
老实 (老實)lǎo shihonest; sincere; well-behaved

Related words

Other words that share a character with 可欺.

WordPinyinMeaning
可以kě yǐcan; may
可能kě néngmight (happen); possible
可是kě shìbut; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
不可bù kěcannot; should not; must not
可怕kě pàawful; dreadful
可爱 (可愛)kě àiadorable; cute
欺骗 (欺騙)qī piànto deceive; to cheat
欺负 (欺負)qī futo bully

See also: Japanese symbol for “gullible”.

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.