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Chinese symbol for “resourceful”

足智多谋
zú zhì duō móu
Traditional: 足智多謀
resourceful; full of stratagems

The closest CC-CEDICT match for resourceful is 足智多谋 (zú zhì duō móu), defined as: resourceful; full of stratagems.

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

足 zú
foot; to attain, to satisfy; enough
radical 157 ⾜ · 7 strokes
智 zhì
wisdom, knowledge, intelligence
radical 72 ⽇ · 12 strokes
多 duō
much, many, multi-; more than, over
radical 36 ⼣ · 6 strokes
谋 móu
to plan, to scheme; strategem
radical 149 ⾔ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “resourceful”

WordPinyinMeaning
机智 (機智)jī zhìquick-witted; resourceful
有办法 (有辦法)yǒu bàn fǎcan find methods; resourceful

Related words

Other words that share a character with 足智多谋.

WordPinyinMeaning
足球zú qiúsoccer; football; a soccer ball; a football
满足 (滿足)mǎn zúto satisfy; to meet (the needs of)
不足bù zúinsufficient; lacking
足够 (足夠)zú gòuenough; sufficient
足以zú yǐsufficient to...; so much so that
充足chōng zúadequate; sufficient
智慧zhì huìwisdom; intelligence
智能zhì néngintelligent; able
许多 (許多)xǔ duōmany; a lot of
谋杀 (謀殺)móu shāto murder; to assassinate

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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