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stamp tattoos, small tattoo: chinese designs
stamp tattoos, what is a chinese stamp?
Stamp tattoos may sound a bit unusual. Most people think of tramp stamp tattoo. In fact, the two are very different. A Chinese stamp (seal carving or engraving) is a seal or chop used as a hand signature. In ancient times, people use their stamps in documents, official records, contracts artworks or other formal writing. It conveys approval, endorsement or acknowledgement. Often, it is a sign of power too. The emperor uses a seal to give his imperial orders. Artists authenticate their artworks with a seal. A business uses a seal as the trademark. People create their own seals for pleasure. In sum, a Chinese stamp can be used in many different ways.
stamp tattoos for names (in 3 Chinese characters)
ideas for chinese stamp tattoo
Chinese stamp tattoos are the new and exciting way of self expression. They are small, pretty and elegant. In fact, they can have a wonderful meaning for you. This is an ancient Asian design. Express your individuality with style. If you are looking for a unique stamp tattoo, here are some great ideas.
- Your name
- Cute picture or symbol, e.g. animal, fish, flower, tribal or cultural designs
- A short Chinese phrase
- Some meaningful Chinese expressions
stamp tattoos in Traditional Chinese designs: square, round, oval
- Top left: 4 chinese characters in seal style calligraphy
- Top right: 4 chinese characters in seal style calligraphy
- Bottom left: 4 chinese characters in seal style calligraphy
- Bottom right: 5 chinese characters in seal style calligraphy
stamp tattoos in Regular script
- Top left: 4 chinese characters square stamp
- Top right: 4 chinese characters in ancient coin
- Bottom left: 4 chinese characters in Yin and Yang stamp
- Bottom right: one chinese characters in family name stamp
stamp tattoos with Chinese phrase (arm, wrist, hand)
- Left: round design in 4 Chinese characters
- Right: Stamp tattoo with a Chinese phrase “wealth from heaven” in cursive style calligraphy
stamp tattoos in flower designs (with Chinese characters)
- Top left: simple lotus flower
- Top right: red flower with a person's name in cursive style calligraphy
- Bottom left: feminine flower with the Chinese cultural phrase “Blessing, Prosperity, Longevity” in running style calligraphy
- Bottom right: lotus flower with the Chinese characters “Self Comfort” in seal style calligraphy
stamp tattoos with names, phrase (shoulder blade, arm)
- Left: a person's name in lotus design
- Right: a name design with a Chinese phrase “Optimistic attitude to life” in running style calligraphy
stamp tattoo in bird design (lower back, neck, spine)
- Left: small kissing birds with a Chinese symbol inside it
- Right: cute lover bird with a band of Asian script across the lower back. The script is in clerical style calligraphy, with a nice meaning.
stamp tattoo in plant, tree designs (foot, ankle, leg, thigh)
- Left: a plant in Chinese cultural design. It has the word “keeping promise” inside it
- Right: a plant or bonsai tree design with a Chinese phrase “Family First” in cursive style calligraphy
stamp tattoos with names, phrase (arm, rib cage)
- Left: a person's name in Chinese cultural design
- Right: a name design with a Chinese phrase “Highest Good as Water” in seal style calligraphy
