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Chinese symbol for “piracy”

海盗行为
hǎi dào xíng wéi
Traditional: 海盜行為
piracy

The closest CC-CEDICT match for piracy is 海盗行为 (hǎi dào xíng wéi), defined as: piracy.

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

海 hǎi
sea, ocean; maritime
radical 85 ⽔ · 10 strokes
盗 dào
to rob, to steal; thief, bandit
radical 108 ⽫ · 11 strokes
行 xíng
to go, to walk, to move; professional
radical 144 ⾏ · 6 strokes
为 wéi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
radical 3 ⼂ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 海盗行为.

WordPinyinMeaning
海外hǎi wàioverseas; abroad
海军 (海軍)hǎi jūnnavy
海洋hǎi yángocean
海上hǎi shàngmaritime
沿海yán hǎicoastal
海岸hǎi àncoastal; seacoast
海盗 (海盜)hǎi dàopirate
强盗 (強盜)qiáng dàoto rob (with force); bandit
进行 (進行)jìn xíng(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
因为 (因為)yīn wèibecause; owing to; on account of

See also: Japanese symbol for “piracy”.

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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