Chinese symbol for “rampart”
垒
lěi
Traditional: 壘
rampart; base (in baseball); to build with stones, bricks etc
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rampart is 垒 (lěi), defined as: rampart; base (in baseball); to build with stones, bricks etc.
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 “rampart”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 垒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 堡垒 (堡壘) | bǎo lěi | fort |
| 壁垒 (壁壘) | bì lěi | rampart; barrier |
| 垒球 (壘球) | lěi qiú | softball |
| 对垒 (對壘) | duì lěi | to face off against one's adversary (military, sports etc) |
| 贸易壁垒 (貿易壁壘) | mào yì bì lěi | trade barrier |
| 营垒 (營壘) | yíng lěi | army camp |
See also: Japanese symbol for “rampart”.
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.