Chinese symbol for “bottleneck”
瓶颈
píng jǐng
Traditional: 瓶頸
neck of a bottle; (fig.) bottleneck; problem that impedes progress
The closest CC-CEDICT match for bottleneck is 瓶颈 (píng jǐng), defined as: neck of a bottle; (fig.) bottleneck; problem that impedes progress.
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 “bottleneck”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 瓶颈.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瓶子 | píng zi | bottle; 个 (gè) |
| 花瓶 | huā píng | flower vase; (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) |
| 瓶装 (瓶裝) | píng zhuāng | bottled |
| 奶瓶 | nǎi píng | baby's feeding bottle |
| 瓶盖 (瓶蓋) | píng gài | bottle cap |
| 颈部 (頸部) | jǐng bù | neck |
| 长颈鹿 (長頸鹿) | cháng jǐng lù | giraffe; 只 (zhī) |
| 宫颈 (宮頸) | gōng jǐng | cervix; the neck of the uterus |
See also: Japanese symbol for “bottleneck”.
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.
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