Chinese symbol for “upturned”
底朝天
dǐ cháo tiān
upside down; upturned
The closest CC-CEDICT match for upturned is 底朝天 (dǐ cháo tiān), defined as: upside down; upturned.
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
Related words
Other words that share a character with 底朝天.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 到底 | dào dǐ | finally; in the end |
| 彻底 (徹底) | chè dǐ | thorough; thoroughly |
| 年底 | nián dǐ | end of the year |
| 月底 | yuè dǐ | end of the month |
| 底下 | dǐ xia | the location below sth; afterwards |
| 海底 | hǎi dǐ | seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean |
| 王朝 | wáng cháo | dynasty |
| 朝廷 | cháo tíng | court; imperial household |
| 今天 | jīn tiān | today; the present time; now |
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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