Chinese symbol for “inform”
报告
bào gào
Traditional: 報告
to inform; to report; to make known; report
The closest CC-CEDICT match for inform is 报告 (bào gào), defined as: to inform; to report; to make known; report; speech; talk.
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 “inform”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 通报 (通報) | tōng bào | to inform; to notify |
| 告知 | gào zhī | to inform; to notify |
| 告诉 (告訴) | gào su | to tell; to inform; to let know |
| 报 (報) | bào | to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply |
| 知会 (知會) | zhī huì | to inform; to tell |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 报告.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 报道 (報道) | bào dào | to report (news); report |
| 报纸 (報紙) | bào zhǐ | newspaper; newsprint |
| 日报 (日報) | rì bào | daily newspaper |
| 情报 (情報) | qíng bào | information; intelligence |
| 报导 (報導) | bào dǎo | to report (in the media); (news) report |
| 告诉 (告訴) | gào sù | to press charges; to file a complaint |
| 广告 (廣告) | guǎng gào | to advertise; a commercial |
| 警告 | jǐng gào | to warn; to admonish |
See also: Japanese symbol for “inform”.
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.