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Chinese symbol for “unafraid”

不畏
bù wèi
unafraid; to defy

The closest CC-CEDICT match for unafraid is 不畏 (bù wèi), defined as: unafraid; to defy.

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

不 bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
radical 1 ⼀ · 4 strokes
畏 wèi
fear, dread, awe, reverence
radical 102 ⽥ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “unafraid”

WordPinyinMeaning
不含糊bù hán huunambiguous; unequivocal
脸大 (臉大)liǎn dàbold; unafraid
不惮 (不憚)bù dàn(literary) unafraid

Related words

Other words that share a character with 不畏.

WordPinyinMeaning
不是bù shìno; is not
不能bù néngcannot; must not
不会 (不會)bù huìimprobable; unlikely
不过 (不過)bù guòonly; merely
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
畏惧 (畏懼)wèi jùto fear; to dread
敬畏jìng wèito revere
畏缩 (畏縮)wèi suōto cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil

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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