Chinese symbol for “handsome”
曼
màn
handsome; large; long
The closest CC-CEDICT match for handsome is 曼 (màn), defined as: handsome; large; long.
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
Other Chinese words for “handsome”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 帅气 (帥氣) | shuài qi | handsome; smart |
| 姚 | yáo | handsome; good-looking |
| 英俊 | yīng jùn | handsome |
| 优渥 (優渥) | yōu wò | handsome (pay etc); generous |
| 俏丽 (俏麗) | qiào lì | handsome; pretty |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 曼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 罗曼史 (羅曼史) | luó màn shǐ | romance (loanword); love affair |
| 伊曼 | yī màn | see 伊玛目 (yī mǎ mù) |
| 曼陀罗 (曼陀羅) | màn tuó luó | (botany) devil's trumpet (Datura stramonium) (loanword from Sanskrit "māndāra"); mandala (loanword from Sanskrit "maṇḍala") |
| 罗曼蒂克 (羅曼蒂克) | luó màn dì kè | (loanword) romantic |
| 曼妙 | màn miào | (literary) graceful |
| 曼陀林 | màn tuó lín | (loanword) mandolin |
See also: Japanese symbol for “handsome”.
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.