Chinese symbol for “assorted”
什锦
shí jǐn
Traditional: 什錦
(food) assorted; mixed; assortment
The closest CC-CEDICT match for assorted is 什锦 (shí jǐn), defined as: (food) assorted; mixed; assortment.
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 “assorted”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 什 | shí | ten (used in fractions, writing checks etc); assorted |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 什锦.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 什么 (什麼) | shén me | what?; something; anything |
| 为什么 (為什麼) | wèi shén me | why?; for what reason? |
| 没什么 (沒什麼) | méi shén me | it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind; think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome |
| 什么样 (什麼樣) | shén me yàng | what kind?; what sort? |
| 干什么 (幹什麼) | gàn shén me | what are you doing?; what's he up to? |
| 锦标赛 (錦標賽) | jǐn biāo sài | championship contest; championships |
| 集锦 (集錦) | jí jǐn | a collection of choice items (poems, photos etc) |
| 世锦赛 (世錦賽) | shì jǐn sài | world championship |
See also: Japanese symbol for “assorted”.
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.