Chinese symbol for “lily”
百合花
bǎi hé huā
lily; fig. pure and spotless person; virgin
The closest CC-CEDICT match for lily is 百合花 (bǎi hé huā), defined as: lily; fig. pure and spotless person; virgin.
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 “lily”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 百合 | bǎi hé | (botany) lily; (ACG) (slang) yuri (genre depicting romantic or intimate relationships between women) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 百合花.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 百万 (百萬) | bǎi wàn | million |
| 百姓 | bǎi xìng | common people |
| 百科 | bǎi kē | universal; encyclopedic |
| 百年 | bǎi nián | hundred years; century; (fig.) a whole lifetime; a person's whole life |
| 老百姓 | lǎo bǎi xìng | ordinary people; the "person in the street" |
| 百分点 (百分點) | bǎi fēn diǎn | percentage point |
| 合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together |
| 综合 (綜合) | zōng hé | comprehensive; composite |
| 花园 (花園) | huā yuán | garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “lily”.
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.