Chinese symbol for “scoundrel”
混蛋
hún dàn
scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch
The closest CC-CEDICT match for scoundrel is 混蛋 (hún dàn), defined as: scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch.
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
Other Chinese words for “scoundrel”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恶棍 (惡棍) | è gùn | scoundrel; rogue; bully; villain |
| 鼠辈 (鼠輩) | shǔ bèi | a scoundrel; a bad chap |
| 大坏蛋 (大壞蛋) | dà huài dàn | scoundrel; bastard |
| 狗东西 (狗東西) | gǒu dōng xi | scumbag; scoundrel |
| 棍 | gùn | stick; rod; truncheon; scoundrel; villain |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 混蛋.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 混乱 (混亂) | hùn luàn | confused; chaotic; disorderly |
| 混合 | hùn hé | to mix; to blend; hybrid; composite |
| 混凝土 | hùn níng tǔ | concrete (building material) |
| 混淆 | hùn xiáo | to obscure; to confuse |
| 混沌 | hùn dùn | primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology); (of a situation) confused; chaotic |
| 蛋糕 | dàn gāo | cake; 块 (kuài),个 (gè) |
| 鸡蛋 (雞蛋) | jī dàn | (chicken) egg; hen's egg |
| 笨蛋 | bèn dàn | (mild insult) fool; idiot; (playful) silly person |
See also: Japanese symbol for “scoundrel”.
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.