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Chinese symbol for “bath”

澡
zǎo
bath

The closest CC-CEDICT match for bath is 澡 (zǎo), defined as: bath.

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

澡 zǎo
to wash, to bathe
radical 85 ⽔ · 16 strokes

Other Chinese words for “bath”

WordPinyinMeaning
浴yùbath; to bathe

Related words

Other words that share a character with 澡.

WordPinyinMeaning
洗澡xǐ zǎoto bathe; to take a shower
澡堂zǎo tángpublic baths
泡澡pào zǎoto bathe; to immerse oneself in a warm bath
热水澡 (熱水澡)rè shuǐ zǎohot bath or shower
冲澡 (沖澡)chōng zǎoto take a shower
澡盆zǎo pénbath tub

See also: Japanese symbol for “bath”.

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.