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Chinese symbol for “urchin”

顽童
wán tóng
Traditional: 頑童
urchin

The closest CC-CEDICT match for urchin is 顽童 (wán tóng), defined as: urchin.

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

顽 wán
stubborn, recalcitrant, obstinate
radical 181 ⾴ · 10 strokes
童 tóng
child, boy; servant boy; virgin
radical 117 ⽴ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 顽童.

WordPinyinMeaning
顽固 (頑固)wán gùstubborn; obstinate
顽强 (頑強)wán qiángtenacious; hard to defeat
顽皮 (頑皮)wán pínaughty
顽疾 (頑疾)wán jístubborn illness; chronic disease; (fig.) deep-seated problem; systemic issue
顽劣 (頑劣)wán lièstubborn and obstreperous; naughty and mischievous
儿童 (兒童)ér tóngchild
童年tóng niánchildhood
童话 (童話)tóng huàchildren's fairy tales

See also: Japanese symbol for “urchin”.

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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