Chinese symbol for “abalone”
鲍
bào
Traditional: 鮑
abalone
The closest CC-CEDICT match for abalone is 鲍 (bào), defined as: abalone.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “abalone”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 鲍.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鲍鱼 (鮑魚) | bào yú | abalone |
| 杏鲍菇 (杏鮑菇) | xìng bào gū | king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “abalone”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.