Chinese symbol for “ode”
颂
sòng
Traditional: 頌
ode; eulogy; to praise in writing; to wish (in letters)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for ode is 颂 (sòng), defined as: ode; eulogy; to praise in writing; to wish (in letters).
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 “ode”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 颂.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 歌颂 (歌頌) | gē sòng | to sing the praises of; to extol |
| 赞颂 (讚頌) | zàn sòng | to bless; to praise |
| 颂扬 (頌揚) | sòng yáng | to eulogize; to praise |
| 颂歌 (頌歌) | sòng gē | carol |
| 称颂 (稱頌) | chēng sòng | to praise |
| 传颂 (傳頌) | chuán sòng | to eulogize; to pass on praise |
See also: Japanese symbol for “ode”.
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.