Chinese symbol for “twister”
龙卷风
lóng juǎn fēng
Traditional: 龍捲風
tornado; hurricane; twister; cyclone
The closest CC-CEDICT match for twister is 龙卷风 (lóng juǎn fēng), defined as: tornado; hurricane; twister; cyclone.
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 “twister”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 龙卷风.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 龙头 (龍頭) | lóng tóu | faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar |
| 恐龙 (恐龍) | kǒng lóng | dinosaur (头 (tóu),只 (zhī)); (old) (slang) ugly person |
| 沙龙 (沙龍) | shā lóng | salon (loanword) |
| 青龙 (青龍) | qīng lóng | (slang) man lacking pubic hair; (mahjong) full straight (123, 456, 789 in one suit) |
| 成龙 (成龍) | chéng lóng | to succeed in life; to become somebody |
| 卷入 (捲入) | juǎn rù | to be drawn into; to be involved in |
| 席卷 (席捲) | xí juǎn | to engulf; to sweep |
| 问卷 (問卷) | wèn juàn | questionnaire; measure word: 份 (fèn) |
| 风险 (風險) | fēng xiǎn | risk; hazard |
See also: Japanese symbol for “twister”.
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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