Chinese character tattoo ideas

35 photos and flash · 46% Lettering, 9% Botanical · Back most common

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Two small black Chinese characters tattooed on the inner ankles of a pair of bare feet resting on a wooden deck, in lettering style.
Two Chinese characters, one on each ankle
Back view of a woman in a sheer white blouse with white bow ties at the neck, showing a grey Chinese character lettering tattoo on her upper back.
Chinese characters tattoo on upper back under sheer blouse
Black and grey realistic wing tattoo on the upper back with script reading A brother's love will forever protect you, beside a grey Chinese character.
Wing and script tattoo on upper back
Small black Chinese characters tattooed in a vertical column between the shoulder blades on a woman's upper back, in a lettering style.
Vertical Chinese characters across upper back
Black lettering tattoo of four vertical Chinese characters running down the centre of a person's back, shown from behind.
Vertical Chinese characters down a back
Two black Chinese characters tattooed on the inner wrist in a lettering style, photographed against a wooden background.
Two Chinese characters on the inner wrist
Palm of a hand with a single black Chinese character tattooed on each of four fingers, shown in a sepia photograph.
Chinese characters tattooed on four fingers
Black lettering design of the Chinese characters for family above the English word Family, on a plain white background, with no body placement shown.
Chinese characters for family
Black lettering tattoo of three Chinese characters in a vertical line down the upper back of a person with blonde hair pulled over one shoulder.
Three Chinese characters down the upper back
Close view of the back of a person's neck with three black Chinese characters tattooed vertically on the nape, in a lettering style.
Three Chinese characters down the nape
Small black Chinese character tattoo in fine line on the inner forearm near the wrist, photographed against window blinds.
Small Chinese character on the forearm
Black ink Chinese characters with English captions reading Sisters, Elder Sister and Younger Sister, shown as a lettering tattoo design sheet with no body placement.
Chinese characters for sisters, elder and younger
Black lettering design of three Chinese characters with the English words live, laugh and love printed beneath them, shown on a plain white background with no body placement.
Live laugh love in Chinese characters
Black Chinese character tattoo in a bold brush style, placed on the side of the body.
Chinese character tattoo on the side of the body
Tattoo design of two bold black Chinese characters above the words Best Friend in script, set on a tan kraft-paper background.
Chinese characters and Best Friend lettering
Two wrists with black lettering tattoos: Chinese characters on the left and the word firefly in script on the right, both on the inner wrist.
Chinese characters and firefly script on wrists