Chinese symbol for “spring”
春天
chūn tiān
spring (season); 个 (gè)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for spring is 春天 (chūn tiān), defined as: spring (season); 个 (gè).
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 “spring”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 春 | chūn | spring (season); gay |
| 泉 | quán | spring (small stream); mouth of a spring |
| 弹簧 (彈簧) | tán huáng | spring |
| 春令 | chūn lìng | spring; springtime |
| 簧 | huáng | reed (of a music instrument); spring; coil |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 春天.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 青春 | qīng chūn | youth; youthfulness |
| 春秋 | chūn qiū | spring and autumn; four seasons |
| 春季 | chūn jì | springtime |
| 新春 | xīn chūn | the beginning of Spring; the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day |
| 春风 (春風) | chūn fēng | spring breeze; (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions |
| 今天 | jīn tiān | today; the present time; now |
| 每天 | měi tiān | every day |
| 明天 | míng tiān | tomorrow |
See also: Japanese symbol for “spring”.
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.