Chinese symbol for “nonchalant”
若无其事
ruò wú qí shì
Traditional: 若無其事
(idiom) as if nothing had happened; calm and composed; nonchalant
The closest CC-CEDICT match for nonchalant is 若无其事 (ruò wú qí shì), defined as: (idiom) as if nothing had happened; calm and composed; nonchalant.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “nonchalant”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 若无其事.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 若干 | ruò gān | a certain number or amount; how many? |
| 倘若 | tǎng ruò | if; supposing; in case |
| 假若 | jiǎ ruò | if; supposing |
| 若非 | ruò fēi | were it not for; if not for |
| 般若 | bō rě | (Buddhism) wisdom; insight into the true nature of reality (from Sanskrit prajñā) |
| 无法 (無法) | wú fǎ | unable to; incapable of |
| 无论 (無論) | wú lùn | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... |
| 毫无 (毫無) | háo wú | not in the least; to completely lack |
| 其他 | qí tā | other; (sth or sb) else |
| 事件 | shì jiàn | incident; event |
See also: Japanese symbol for “nonchalant”.
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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