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Chinese symbol for “peruse”

披阅
pī yuè
Traditional: 披閱
to peruse; to browse

The closest CC-CEDICT match for peruse is 披阅 (pī yuè), defined as: to peruse; to browse.

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

披 pī
to wear; to split, to crack
radical 64 ⼿ · 8 strokes
阅 yuè
to examine, to inspect; to read, to review
radical 169 ⾨ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “peruse”

WordPinyinMeaning
阅 (閱)yuèto inspect; to review

Related words

Other words that share a character with 披阅.

WordPinyinMeaning
披露pī lùto reveal; to publish
披萨 (披薩)pī sà(loanword) pizza
披肩pī jiāncape; shawl
披风 (披風)pī fēngcloak; cape
披甲pī jiǎto don armor
所向披靡suǒ xiàng pī mǐ(idiom) to sweep everything before one; to be invincible
阅读 (閱讀)yuè dúto read
订阅 (訂閱)dìng yuèsubscription; to subscribe to

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.