Chinese symbol for “tapestry”
挂毯
guà tǎn
Traditional: 掛毯
tapestry
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tapestry is 挂毯 (guà tǎn), defined as: tapestry.
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 “tapestry”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 挂毯.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 挂牌 (掛牌) | guà pái | lit. to hang up a plate; to open up for business |
| 悬挂 (懸掛) | xuán guà | to suspend; to hang |
| 挂钩 (掛鉤) | guà gōu | to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 与 (yǔ) + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {en |
| 外挂 (外掛) | wài guà | attached externally (e.g. fuel tank); plug-in; add-on; special software used to cheat in an online game |
| 牵挂 (牽掛) | qiān guà | to worry about; to be concerned about |
| 挂号 (掛號) | guà hào | to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail |
| 地毯 | dì tǎn | carpet; rug |
| 毛毯 | máo tǎn | blanket |
See also: Japanese symbol for “tapestry”.
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.