| The Chinese people have a highly
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| | intended. Get the wrong one... and your
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| developed writing system that evolved at
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| | new tattoo will be a permanent source of
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| least 3000 years ago. Ancient writing has
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| | embarrassment to you!
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| been found written on bone, brass vessels
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| | Another fact is that Chinese Calligraphy
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| or pottery and bamboo strips.
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| | is a precise art and sometimes strokes
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| The Chinese writing system has no
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| | can be missing in your tattoo design. But
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| alphabet, but relies on a large number of
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| | don't panic! Your tattoo artist can
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| symbols that represents spoken concepts
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| | easily fix those mistakes.
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| or ideas. It is important to note that a
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| | However, be warned that the artistic
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| Chinese symbol is NOT a pictograph but
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| | flair of your tattoo artist can turn your
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| represents the entire spoken word.
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| | Chinese characters into gibberish.
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| And don't even look for the Chinese
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| | Another thing, Chinese names are written
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| alphabet because there isn't one. The
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| | in the reversed order. Which mean your
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| alphabet is a Latin invention, which is a
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| | last name goes before your first.
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| whole new can of worms.
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| | Let me pause here for just a minute...
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| The Kangxi Dictionary was created in 1710
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| | this is where things may get a little
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| A.D. by imperial decree to compile 47,035
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| | more complicated. Because your name is
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| symbols. Don't worry; the average Chinese
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| | probably foreign to the Chinese language
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| person only needs to know five thousand
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| | -- Chinese symbols will have to be picked
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| symbols to pretty much read anything that
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| | out to pronounce your name. Remember
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| is written in the Chinese language.
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| | there are no Chinese alphabets. So you
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| Now, let's talk about mistakes which is
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| | will have to pick out one or more Chinese
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| the biggest block when someone thinks
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| | symbols that represent your spoken name.
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| about getting a Chinese symbol tattoo.
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| | Do you see what I mean? Getting a Chinese
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| What you think the Chinese symbol tattoo
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| | symbol tattoo can become a nightmare if
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| means, may not be necessarily so.
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| | done hurriedly without any thoughts
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| As you can imagine, before rushing off to
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| | whatsoever!
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| get the Chinese symbols tattooed on your
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| | Nonetheless, Chinese symbol tattoos are
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| skin - DOUBLE CHECK with someone who CAN
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| | very popular today because they are
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| read and understand Chinese. And resist
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| | really beautiful. And because most of us
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| the urge to pull over the Chinese waiter
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| | in the Western Hemisphere cannot read
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| and ask him to write out the Chinese
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| | Chinese, Chinese symbol tattoos becomes
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| symbol for you. He may not know exactly
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| | an "exotic" form of expression.
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| what meaning you really want and may
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| | And let's face the fact that the real
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| unintentionally give you the wrong
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| | reason most guys probably want a Chinese
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| symbol.
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| | symbols tattoo is because they are
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| You see, Chinese symbols are complex and
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| | usually associated with martial arts or
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| can easily be mean something other than
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| | karate flicks. Men!
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