Chinese symbol for “stan”

追星族

zhuī xīng zú

passionate fan (of a celebrity); stan

The closest CC-CEDICT match for stan is 追星族 (zhuī xīng zú), defined as: passionate fan (of a celebrity); stan.

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

追 zhuī

to pursue, to chase after; to expel

radical 162 ⾡ · 10 strokes

星 xīng

star, planet; a point of light

radical 72 ⽇ · 9 strokes

族 zú

race, nationality, ethnicity; tribe, clan

radical 70 ⽅ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 追星族.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
追求	zhuī qiú	to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
追踪 (追蹤)	zhuī zōng	to track; to trace; to follow up; (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media)
追究	zhuī jiū	to investigate; to look into
追加	zhuī jiā	to add something extra; an additional increment
追逐	zhuī zhú	to chase; to pursue vigorously
追溯	zhuī sù	lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to
星期	xīng qī	week; 个 (gè)
明星	míng xīng	star; celebrity
民族	mín zú	nationality; ethnic group

See also: Japanese symbol for “stan”.

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.