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Chinese symbol for “buyer”

买家
mǎi jiā
Traditional: 買家
buyer; purchaser

The closest CC-CEDICT match for buyer is 买家 (mǎi jiā), defined as: buyer; purchaser.

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

买 mǎi
to buy, to purchase; to bribe, to persuade
radical 5 ⼄ · 6 strokes
家 jiā
house, home, residence; family
radical 40 ⼧ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “buyer”

WordPinyinMeaning
买方 (買方)mǎi fāngbuyer (in contracts)
采购员 (採購員)cǎi gòu yuánbuyer; purchasing agent
采购商 (採購商)cǎi gòu shāngbuyer
采买 (採買)cǎi mǎito purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping

Related words

Other words that share a character with 买家.

WordPinyinMeaning
购买 (購買)gòu mǎito purchase; to buy
买卖 (買賣)mǎi màito buy and sell
买下 (買下)mǎi xiàto purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
收买 (收買)shōu mǎito purchase; to buy; to bribe; to buy off
买单 (買單)mǎi dānto pay the bill; to pick up the tab
国家 (國家)guó jiācountry; nation; state
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
家庭jiā tíngfamily; household; 户 (hù)

See also: Japanese symbol for “buyer”.

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.