Stillness | Handwritten Chinese Calligraphy Tattoo Design

Chinese tattoo placement example of Stillness (静 jing) behind ear
  • Symbolizes serenity, inner peace and clarity of spirit in Chinese culture.
  • Encourages finding clarity and balance amid life’s noise and movement.
  • Deeply valued in Chinese philosophy as the state of harmony between body and mind.
  • Written in 隶书 (Clerical Script), a graceful ancient script reflecting serenity and refined beauty.
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Product Details

  • File format: High-resolution PNG (Watermark free)
  • Design type: Handwritten original calligraphy
  • Script: 隶书 (Clerical Script)
  • License: For personal tattoo use only
  • Delivery: Instant download after purchase
  • Copyright: © Lán Ink Studio — all rights reserved

In Lán Ink Studio, each design is handwritten by the artist to reflect your personal meaning with beauty and authenticity.
Writing process of the Chinese characters for Stillness, handwritten in traditional calligraphy for an authentic tattoo design.

Why People Love This Tattoo

Chinese tattoo design for Stillness (静 jing) in traditional handwritten Chinese calligraphy
  • Peaceful meaning — A reminder to stay calm and centered in a busy world.
  • Elegant aesthetic — The balanced form of the character looks graceful in both modern and traditional calligraphy.
  • Spiritual connection — It resonates with mindfulness, self-reflection, and emotional clarity.

Just as Western culture values symbols like the lotus, the dove, or the phrase "Be still and know", the Chinese "静" represents a universal human ideal — peace within, strength without.

What You’ll Receive

  • High-resolution digital tattoo artist–ready files for easy stencil printing
  • Thorough meaning explanation and cultural background files for global clients
  • Professional placement and size suggestions to help you express the design’s essence perfectly
  • Clear guidance to help you feel confident and prepared before getting your tattoo


✨ If your personal journey values peace, clarity, and self-control, then 静 is a deeply meaningful and timeless tattoo choice.