Chinese symbol for “speck”
微粒
wēi lì
speck; particle
The closest CC-CEDICT match for speck is 微粒 (wēi lì), defined as: speck; particle.
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 “speck”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 点 (點) | diǎn | to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) |
| 点子 (點子) | diǎn zi | spot; point |
| 点点 (點點) | diǎn diǎn | point; speck |
| 圭 | guī | jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies; sundial |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 微粒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 微博 | wēi bó | microblogging; microblog |
| 微笑 | wēi xiào | smile; 个 (gè),丝 (sī) |
| 稍微 | shāo wēi | a little bit |
| 轻微 (輕微) | qīng wēi | slight; light |
| 微生物 | wēi shēng wù | microorganism |
| 微型 | wēi xíng | miniature; micro-; tiny |
| 粒子 | lì zǐ | (elementary) particle; grain |
| 颗粒 (顆粒) | kē lì | kernel; granule |
See also: Japanese symbol for “speck”.
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.