Archive for the ‘Chinese symbol tattoo’ Category
Chinese Historical Figures Guan Yu Tattoo
Sunday, December 25, 2011 23:59 28 CommentsGuan Yu is respected as an epitome of loyalty and righteousness. Guan Yu (died 219)was a general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han Dynasty of China. He played a significant role in the civil war that led to the collapse of the Han Dynasty and the establishment of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period, of [...]
Top 10 Lucky Chinese Characters
Friday, May 29, 2009 9:07 29 CommentsChinese characters usually have one or more meanings and some of them are particularly loved by Chinese people. Here is the top ten list of the lucky ones. Please note Pinyin is also used here, which is the Chinese spelling system for the characters. For example, “fu” is the pinyin for good luck in Chinese. [...]
Chinese Dragon Tattoos
Saturday, May 23, 2009 11:30 226 CommentsThe dragon has long represented mystery and power in China. Although dragons often have been represented in a negative way, Asian dragon tattoos and particularly Chinese dragon tattoos represent: Intelligence Good luck Strength Health Harmony Benevolence Dragons have a Yang (male) nature and are associated with the number 9, a lucky number in China because [...]
Flower Tattoos
Thursday, May 21, 2009 17:42 241 CommentsFlower tattoos are for the most part a development of the past few decades, and testimony to the fate that it is now acceptatble for a wowan to get tattoos (it wasn’t always like this).A floral tattoo is often a good first tatto for a women who outgrew the age of the fake tattoo and [...]
Maitreya Buddha Tattoo–Chinese symbol tattoo
Friday, May 15, 2009 10:50 307 CommentsMaitreya is a widely popular Buddha, the Chinese people generally believe in him. Whether far apart, in the strong incense in the temple, one can always see the smiling Maitreya, hand bag sat on the floor of the fat Buddha. Some people get Maitreya tattoos, they perhaps want to be with Maitreya always, and [...]



