But there is one exception. That is David Beckham's Chinese symbol tattoos, which we can easily find on the net, his Chines symbol tattoo is written in Chinese cursive style, meaning death and life lie in the lap of Gods while fortunes and honors are determined by heaven.
So why his Chinese tattoos so popular and widely recognized? There are some reason for that, and by exploring those reasons, we may figure out some criteria that make a perfect Chinese symbol tattoo.
1 Correct translation. This is the basic of all,However, Beckham's tattoo does not involve any translation. It is just a very ancient Chinese quote, which is said to be advised by a Chinese tattoo artist in Hongkong. However, since most people do not get Chinese quotes; be careful about your tattoo translation. It is lifetime and on on your body, and if you are considering a Chinese quote, you can just tell what you want to express through that quote, find a Chinese translator to help you choose a quote that fits you best.
2 Be meaningful. Beckham's Chinese quote tattoo may express his attitude towards life, fortune etc. Being meaningful is not that difficult, one can always find something useful to him or to her. Choose something that is meaningful to you, be it a name, a phrase or a famous quote, it should at lease express something for you. Don't pick some symbols randomly just because exotic symbols look cool.
