Chinese symbol for “round”
团
tuán
Traditional: 團
round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball
The closest CC-CEDICT match for round is 团 (tuán), defined as: round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment.
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 “round”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 圆形 (圓形) | yuán xíng | round; circular |
| 合 | hé | to close; to join |
| 轮唱 (輪唱) | lún chàng | round (music); canon |
| 圆 (圓) | yuán | circle; round |
| 回合 | huí hé | one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents; round (boxing etc) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 团.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 集团 (集團) | jí tuán | group; bloc |
| 团体 (團體) | tuán tǐ | group; organization |
| 团队 (團隊) | tuán duì | team |
| 团结 (團結) | tuán jié | to unite; unity; solidarity |
| 乐团 (樂團) | yuè tuán | band; orchestra |
| 代表团 (代表團) | dài biǎo tuán | delegation; 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “round”.
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.