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Chinese symbol for “biscuit”

饼干
bǐng gān
Traditional: 餅乾
biscuit; cracker; cookie; measure word: 片 (piàn), 块 (kuài)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for biscuit is 饼干 (bǐng gān), defined as: biscuit; cracker; cookie; measure word: 片 (piàn), 块 (kuài).

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

饼 bǐng
rice-cake, pastry, biscuit
radical 184 ⾷ · 9 strokes
干 gān
arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
radical 51 ⼲ · 3 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “biscuit”

WordPinyinMeaning
饽 (餑)bōcake; biscuit

Related words

Other words that share a character with 饼干.

WordPinyinMeaning
月饼 (月餅)yuè bǐngmooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
煎饼 (煎餅)jiān bǐngjianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe; pancake
烧饼 (燒餅)shāo bingbaked sesame seed-coated cake
馅饼 (餡餅)xiàn bǐngmeat pie; pie
比萨饼 (比薩餅)bǐ sà bǐngpizza (loanword); 张 (zhāng)
干部 (幹部)gàn bùcadre; official
干净 (乾淨)gān jìngclean; neat
干嘛 (幹嘛)gàn máwhat are you doing?; whatever for?

See also: Japanese symbol for “biscuit”.

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.