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Chinese symbol for “sublime”

崇高
chóng gāo
majestic; sublime

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sublime is 崇高 (chóng gāo), defined as: majestic; sublime.

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

崇 chóng
high, dignified; to esteem, to honor
radical 46 ⼭ · 11 strokes
高 gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
radical 189 ⾼ · 10 strokes

Other Chinese words for “sublime”

WordPinyinMeaning
崇chónghigh; sublime
眇眇miǎo miǎosublime; solitary

Related words

Other words that share a character with 崇高.

WordPinyinMeaning
崇拜chóng bàito worship; adoration
推崇tuī chóngto esteem; to think highly of
崇尚chóng shàngto hold up (as an model); to hold in esteem
尊崇zūn chóngto revere; to admire
崇敬chóng jìngto revere; to venerate
最高zuì gāotallest; highest
提高tí gāoto raise; to increase
高兴 (高興)gāo xìnghappy; glad

See also: Japanese symbol for “sublime”.

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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