40 Magnificent Chinese Tattoos

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The tattoo art is practiced in almost all the countries of the world and each nation has its own specialty. The fastest growing economy of Asia i.e. China too possesses a rich history of the body art. In the last decade that saw globalization, making its presence felt in the art and culture domain, many changes have come over us. The Chinese tattoos have also crossed their national frontiers and become common in western countries. China has a lot of popular symbols that make it stand out and gain edge in the tattoo designs. Among these the Buddha, dragon and the artistic script are most popular. People take great interest in getting these three symbols inked on their body.

The translation of names and messages in Chinese script enjoys huge popularity in the masses. Similarly, the great Buddha also holds a kind of indefatigable sway on the minds and hearts of people. They are in love with this enlightened soul. His various avatars can be seen as tattoo designs and forms and they are really cool. Coming to the dragon, it is the most common and ubiquitous Chinese tattoo design which has a special ferocious display, its USP (Unique selling Proposition). The story does not stop here. Go ahead and find more details with these 40 Chinese tattoo designs.

Panda Tattoo

A tiny, black panda carved on leg looks cute and exquisite.

Panda Tattoo

Panda Tattoo

Chinese Lady

This black and white tattoo of a lady, on the hand, with floral motif above and below creates a queer look.

Chinese Lady

Chinese Lady

Chinese Tattoos: Creepy

The girl holding a red lantern along with skull tattoo on her hand looks mysterious and fearsome.

Red Lantern

Red Lantern

Tattoo Chinese Script

These three characters on the forearm have been taken from the Chinese Script.

Tattoo Chinese Script

Tattoo Chinese Script

Chinese Crow

This tattoo wearer seems to be a crow lover as he has a crow tattoo carved on his arm.

Chinese Crow

Chinese Crow

Prayerful

This tattoo piece of a woman with a lotus in her hands looks very artistic and has a traditional look.

Chinese Woman Tattoo

Chinese Woman Tattoo

Auspicious Symbol – Chinese tattoos

The epic Chinese lion with her cub and a blue lotus flower surrounded by water, created as tattoo design holds spiritual meaning.

Chinese Lion

Chinese Lion

Flying Phoenix

The vibrant and colorful Chinese Phoenix with wings spread out, inked on inner side of the forearm, looks pleasant.

Chinese Phoenix

Chinese Phoenix

Lovely

The Chinese bird, sitting on a branch, inked in Chinese brush style looks quite adorable.

Chinese Bird

Chinese Bird

Back Tattoo

An elegant and dainty piece of art with plant motif, inked below the neck, has a hidden meaning inside it.

Back Tattoo

Back Tattoo

Chinese Character

This Chinese symbol inked in big, thick fonts stands for strength.

Tattoo Chinese Strength

Tattoo Chinese Strength

Fortune Harbinger

The roaring Chinese Foo dog sitting inside a lotus flower is considered to be auspicious and brings good luck.

Chinese Foo Dog

Chinese Foo Dog

Musician

The guitar wielding artist has a colorful tattoo on his hands and chest to get a rock star look.

Cool Derrick

Cool Derrick

Sexy Side Piece

The lady looks sensuous in her curvy, side piece tattoo that accentuates the turns and twists of her body.

Chinese Side Piece

Chinese Side Piece

Love Birds

The two Chinese plate blue doves carved on back symbolise the lovely chemistry between couples.

China Plate Blue Dove

China Plate Blue Dove

Chinese Handwriting

This tattoo piece on arm gives an insight into the look of the running Chinese handwriting.

Proper Chinese Writing

Proper Chinese Writing

In Thoughts

The beautiful girl pondering over some matter and decked with jewellery is a sample of the Chinese pin-up tattoo.

Chinese Pinup Tattoo

Chinese Pinup Tattoo

Out To Kill

A flaring Chinese dragon engraved on the neck, at back, looks like it is on a murderous rampage.

Neck Tattoo

Neck Tattoo

Biceps Tattoo

The scroll with some Chinese character on it and two flowers on the sides, signifies power.

Chinese Pedro Tattoo

Chinese Pedro Tattoo

Graceful

The black and white flowers interspersed with Chinese characters running through the middle of the back have a sexy look.

Tattoo Chinese Flowers

Tattoo Chinese Flowers

Garden Snap

The Chinese flowers and the butterfly together create a vibrant and fresh look on the leg in the form of a tattoo design.

Chinese Flower

Chinese Flower

Frightening Dragon

A colorful and vivacious Chinese dragon with flames coming out from its body looks terrifying.

Chinese Dragon

Chinese Dragon

Death Awaits

The faceless man with a crow on his shoulder and an owl flying over the head creates an eerie and creepy atmosphere.

Chinese Personal Tattoo

Chinese Personal Tattoo

Vertical line

Chinese writing inked in the middle of the back shows the love of the person for her language.

Chinese Writing

Chinese Writing

Terrific

This green Chinese dragon with a large open mouth, shouting loud, creates a fearsome look.

Chinese Dragon Cover Up

Chinese Dragon Cover Up

Beautiful

Flowers hold an eternal charm in all cultures and the Chinese tattoo art is no exception.

Chinese Sleeve Tattoo

Chinese Sleeve Tattoo

Cherry Blossom

A pink cherry blossom flower tree with twin Chinese characters around it creates a soothing and pleasant display.

Cherry Blossom

Cherry Blossom

Looking For Prey

The Chinese style eagle, with drooping head, carved on arm, fascinates with its majestic look.

Chinese Style Eagle

Chinese Style Eagle

Panda Arm Tattoo

The sweet, little panda makes one feel cuddly and has a pretty, warm appearance.

Panda Arm Tattoo

Panda Arm Tattoo

Awe-inspiring

Travelling Buddha tattoo with peacock feathers, flowers and butterflies looks incredible.

Traveling Buddha

Traveling Buddha

Edgy

This black and white, full back tattoo has a devil face in the center and resembles a gothic art form.

Chinese Full Back Tattoo

Chinese Full Back Tattoo

Inside It

The subdued and sober shedding of the lantern with a rosary hanging around it, arouses curiosity.

Chinese Lantern

Chinese Lantern

Styled Chinese Name

This back tattoo is the name of the person in stylish, thick black fonts.

Styled Chinese Name

Styled Chinese Name

Thigh Tattoo

The orange flames engulfing the dragon’s body, carved on thigh, convey passion and energy.

Thigh Tattoo

Thigh Tattoo

Chinese Wording

Words are the most preferred option while getting a particular nationality tattoo.

Chinese Wording

Chinese Wording

Back Tattoo

Cute, red flower design with Chinese lettering in black looks elegant and decent.

Chinese Letter And Flower Desing

Chinese Letter And Flower Desing

Bless Me

This girl from the religious lot has the tattoo image of the Chinese goddess on her arm.

Chinese Goddess Tattoo

Chinese Goddess Tattoo

Sacred Presence

The Chinese dragon is said to own divine powers and its presence is considered auspicious.

Traditional Chinese Dragon

Traditional Chinese Dragon

Chinese Love Tattoo

This fashionable girl has a tiny, Chinese symbol on her neck that stands for love.

Chinese Love Tattoo

Chinese Love Tattoo

Luck Respect Strength

These Chinese symbols represent luck, respect and strength, the valued assets of life.

Chinese Symbols Luck Respect Strength

Chinese Symbols Luck Respect Strength

6 COMMENTS

  1. That’s a nice collection of Chinese tattoos. I didn’t get the meaning of the “Styled Chinese Name” tattoo that looks like a barcode though. The “Chinese Love Tattoo” is a bit confused I think, as it should be 爱 instead of 恋. I also like the first panda tattoo – so cute!

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