Chinese symbol for “lips”
口吻
kǒu wěn
tone of voice; connotation in intonation; accent (regional etc); snout
The closest CC-CEDICT match for lips is 口吻 (kǒu wěn), defined as: tone of voice; connotation in intonation; accent (regional etc); snout; muzzle; lips.
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 “lips”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 呡 | wěn | the corners of the mouth; the lips |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 口吻.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人口 | rén kǒu | population; people |
| 出口 | chū kǒu | an exit; 个 (gè) |
| 进口 (進口) | jìn kǒu | to import; imported |
| 口号 (口號) | kǒu hào | slogan; catchphrase |
| 门口 (門口) | mén kǒu | doorway; gate |
| 入口 | rù kǒu | entrance; to import |
| 亲吻 (親吻) | qīn wěn | to kiss; kiss |
| 接吻 | jiē wěn | to kiss |
See also: Japanese symbol for “lips”.
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.