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Chinese symbol for “caviar”

鱼子酱
yú zǐ jiàng
Traditional: 魚子醬
caviar

The closest CC-CEDICT match for caviar is 鱼子酱 (yú zǐ jiàng), defined as: caviar.

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

鱼 yú
fish
radical 195 ⿂ · 8 strokes
子 zǐ
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
radical 39 ⼦ · 3 strokes
酱 jiàng
sauce, paste, jam
radical 164 ⾣ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “caviar”

WordPinyinMeaning
鲕 (鮞)ércaviar; fish roe

Related words

Other words that share a character with 鱼子酱.

WordPinyinMeaning
鱼类 (魚類)yú lèifishes
鲨鱼 (鯊魚)shā yúshark
钓鱼 (釣魚)diào yúto fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap
捕鱼 (捕魚)bǔ yúto catch fish; to fish
鱼雷 (魚雷)yú léitorpedo
鳄鱼 (鱷魚)è yúalligator; crocodile (条 (tiáo))
孩子hái zichild
儿子 (兒子)ér zison
酱油 (醬油)jiàng yóusoy sauce

See also: Japanese symbol for “caviar”.

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.