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Chinese symbol for “catering”

配餐
pèi cān
catering

The closest CC-CEDICT match for catering is 配餐 (pèi cān), defined as: catering.

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

配 pèi
to blend, to mix; to fit, to match
radical 164 ⾣ · 10 strokes
餐 cān
to eat, to dine; meal, food
radical 184 ⾷ · 16 strokes

Other Chinese words for “catering”

WordPinyinMeaning
餐饮 (餐飲)cān yǐnfood and beverage; catering
办桌 (辦桌)bàn zhuō(Tw) to hold a banquet; to provide catering
外烩 (外燴)wài huì(Tw) catering

Related words

Other words that share a character with 配餐.

WordPinyinMeaning
配合pèi hématching; fitting in with
分配fēn pèito distribute; to assign
配置pèi zhìto deploy; to allocate
配备 (配備)pèi bèito allocate; to provide
配套pèi tàoto form a complete set; compatible
搭配dā pèito pair up; to match
餐厅 (餐廳)cān tīngdining hall; dining room
午餐wǔ cānlunch; luncheon

See also: Japanese symbol for “catering”.

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.