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Chinese symbol for “hate”

恨
hèn
to hate; to regret

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hate is 恨 (hèn), defined as: to hate; to regret.

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

恨 hèn
to dislike, to hate, to resent
radical 61 ⼼ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “hate”

WordPinyinMeaning
恶 (惡)wùto hate; to loathe
仇恨chóu hènto hate; hatred
愤恨 (憤恨)fèn hènto hate; hatred
忌恨jì hènhate (due to envy etc)
厌恨 (厭恨)yàn hènto hate; to detest

Related words

Other words that share a character with 恨.

WordPinyinMeaning
仇恨chóu hènto hate; hatred
憎恨zēng hènto detest; hatred
痛恨tòng hènto detest; to loathe
怨恨yuàn hènto resent; to harbor a grudge against
恨不得hèn bu dewishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth
悔恨huǐ hènremorse; repentance

See also: Japanese symbol for “hate”.

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.

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