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Chinese symbol for “mount”

装潢
zhuāng huáng
Traditional: 裝潢
to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration

The closest CC-CEDICT match for mount is 装潢 (zhuāng huáng), defined as: to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration; packaging.

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

装 zhuāng
dress, clothes, attire; to wear, to install
radical 145 ⾐ · 12 strokes
潢 huáng
pond, lake
radical 85 ⽔ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “mount”

WordPinyinMeaning
跨上kuà shàngto mount (a horse, bike, flight of stairs, rickshaw etc)
安装 (安裝)ān zhuāngto install; to erect
登dēngto scale (a height); to ascend
乘chéngto ride; to mount
登上dēng shàngto climb over; to ascend onto

Related words

Other words that share a character with 装潢.

WordPinyinMeaning
武装 (武裝)wǔ zhuāngarms; equipment
装备 (裝備)zhuāng bèiequipment; to equip
安装 (安裝)ān zhuāngto install; to erect
装置 (裝置)zhuāng zhìto install; installation
服装 (服裝)fú zhuāngdress; clothing
装饰 (裝飾)zhuāng shìto decorate; decoration
室内装潢 (室內裝潢)shì nèi zhuāng huánginterior decorating
断港绝潢 (斷港絕潢)duàn gǎng jué huángto be unable to continue; to come to a dead end (idiom)

See also: Japanese symbol for “mount”.

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.