Chinese symbol for “hairdresser”
美容师
měi róng shī
Traditional: 美容師
hairdresser; beautician (male)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hairdresser is 美容师 (měi róng shī), defined as: hairdresser; beautician (male).
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 “hairdresser”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 美发师 (美髮師) | měi fà shī | hairdresser; beautician |
| 理发师 (理髮師) | lǐ fà shī | barber; hairdresser |
| 美容女 | měi róng nǚ | hairdresser (female); beautician |
| 理发员 (理髮員) | lǐ fà yuán | barber; hairdresser |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 美容师.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 美元 | měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
| 美丽 (美麗) | měi lì | beautiful |
| 完美 | wán měi | perfect |
| 美女 | měi nǚ | beautiful woman |
| 美好 | měi hǎo | beautiful; fine |
| 美食 | měi shí | culinary delicacy; fine food |
| 内容 (內容) | nèi róng | content; substance; details; 项 (xiàng) |
| 容易 | róng yì | easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to |
| 老师 (老師) | lǎo shī | teacher |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hairdresser”.
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.