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Chinese symbol for “mist”

薄雾
bó wù
Traditional: 薄霧
mist; haze

The closest CC-CEDICT match for mist is 薄雾 (bó wù), defined as: mist; haze.

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

薄 bó
thin, slight; meager, weak; poor, stingy
radical 140 ⾋ · 17 strokes
雾 wù
fog, mist, vapor, fine spray
radical 173 ⾬ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “mist”

WordPinyinMeaning
水雾 (水霧)shuǐ wùmist
云气 (雲氣)yún qìmist
云烟 (雲煙)yún yānmist; clouds; smoke
霭 (靄)ǎimist; haze
烟 (煙)yāncigarette or pipe tobacco; measure word: 根 (gēn)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 薄雾.

WordPinyinMeaning
薄弱bó ruòweak; frail
薄膜bó mómembrane; film
薄荷bò hemint (plant); Taiwan pr. [bo4he2]
微薄wēi bóscanty; meager
浅薄 (淺薄)qiǎn bósuperficial
刻薄kè bóunkind; harsh
烟雾 (煙霧)yān wùsmoke; mist
迷雾 (迷霧)mí wùdense fog; fig. completely misleading

See also: Japanese symbol for “mist”.

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.

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