Chinese symbol for “jasmine”
茉莉
mò lì
jasmine
The closest CC-CEDICT match for jasmine is 茉莉 (mò lì), defined as: jasmine.
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 “jasmine”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 茉莉.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 茉莉花 | mò li huā | jasmine |
| 茉莉花茶 | mò li huā chá | jasmine tea |
| 芥茉 | jiè mo | variant of 芥末 (jiè mo) |
| 茉莉菊酯 | mò lì jú zhǐ | jasmolin |
| 萝莉 (蘿莉) | luó lì | a Lolita (young, cute girl) |
| 萝莉控 (蘿莉控) | luó lì kòng | lolicon or rorikon (Japanese loanword); manga or anime genre depicting young girls in an erotic manner |
See also: Japanese symbol for “jasmine”.
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.