Chinese symbol for “rude”
无礼
wú lǐ
Traditional: 無禮
rude; rudely
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rude is 无礼 (wú lǐ), defined as: rude; rudely.
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 “rude”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不逊 (不遜) | bù xùn | rude; impertinent |
| 粗暴 | cū bào | crude; crass; rude; rough; harsh |
| 鲁 (魯) | lǔ | (bound form) crass; stupid |
| 野 | yě | field; plain |
| 粗 | cū | (of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 无礼.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 无法 (無法) | wú fǎ | unable to; incapable of |
| 无论 (無論) | wú lùn | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... |
| 毫无 (毫無) | háo wú | not in the least; to completely lack |
| 无限 (無限) | wú xiàn | unlimited; unbounded; infinite |
| 无关 (無關) | wú guān | unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) |
| 无数 (無數) | wú shù | countless; numberless |
| 礼物 (禮物) | lǐ wù | gift; present; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 份 (fèn) |
| 婚礼 (婚禮) | hūn lǐ | wedding ceremony; wedding |
See also: Japanese symbol for “rude”.
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.