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Chinese symbol for “ivy”

常春藤
cháng chūn téng
ivy

The closest CC-CEDICT match for ivy is 常春藤 (cháng chūn téng), defined as: ivy.

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

常 cháng
common, general, normal; always, frequently, regularly
radical 50 ⼱ · 11 strokes
春 chūn
springtime; joyful, lustful, wanton
radical 72 ⽇ · 9 strokes
藤 téng
ivy, creeper
radical 140 ⾋ · 18 strokes

Other Chinese words for “ivy”

WordPinyinMeaning
常青藤cháng qīng téngivy

Related words

Other words that share a character with 常春藤.

WordPinyinMeaning
非常fēi chángvery; really; unusual; extraordinary
经常 (經常)jīng chángfrequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily
正常zhèng chángnormal; regular
通常tōng chángregular; usual; normal; usually; normally
日常rì chángday-to-day; daily; everyday
常常cháng chángfrequently; often
青春qīng chūnyouth; youthfulness
春天chūn tiānspring (season); 个 (gè)
藤蔓téng wàntrailing or climbing stem; vine; Taiwan pr. [teng2man4]

See also: Japanese symbol for “ivy”.

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.