Chinese symbol for “steaming”
腾腾
téng téng
Traditional: 騰騰
steaming; scathing
The closest CC-CEDICT match for steaming is 腾腾 (téng téng), defined as: steaming; scathing.
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 “steaming”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 腾腾.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 折腾 (折騰) | zhē teng | to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again |
| 沸腾 (沸騰) | fèi téng | (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over |
| 图腾 (圖騰) | tú téng | totem (loanword) |
| 腾飞 (騰飛) | téng fēi | lit. to fly upwards swiftly; fig. rapid advance |
| 奔腾 (奔騰) | bēn téng | (of waves) to surge forward; to roll on in waves |
| 腾出 (騰出) | téng chū | to make (some time or space) available (for sb) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “steaming”.
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.
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