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Chinese symbol for “underdog”

弱旅
ruò lǚ
(sports) weak team; underdog (team)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for underdog is 弱旅 (ruò lǚ), defined as: (sports) weak team; underdog (team).

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

弱 ruò
weak, fragile, delicate
radical 57 ⼸ · 10 strokes
旅 lǚ
journey, trip; to travel
radical 70 ⽅ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 弱旅.

WordPinyinMeaning
脆弱cuì ruòweak; frail
削弱xuē ruòto weaken; to impair
弱点 (弱點)ruò diǎnweak point; failing
减弱 (減弱)jiǎn ruòto weaken; to diminish
软弱 (軟弱)ruǎn ruòweak; feeble
弱势 (弱勢)ruò shìvulnerable; weak
旅游 (旅遊)lǚ yóutrip; journey
旅行lǚ xíngto travel; journey; trip

See also: Japanese symbol for “underdog”.

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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