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Chinese symbol for “chubby”

胖乎乎
pàng hū hū
chubby

The closest CC-CEDICT match for chubby is 胖乎乎 (pàng hū hū), defined as: chubby.

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

胖 pàng
fat, plump, obese; a fat person
radical 130 ⾁ · 9 strokes
乎 hū
interrogative or exclamatory final particle
radical 4 ⼃ · 5 strokes
乎
乎 hū
interrogative or exclamatory final particle
radical 4 ⼃ · 5 strokes

Other Chinese words for “chubby”

WordPinyinMeaning
肉嘟嘟ròu dū dūchubby
肥头大耳 (肥頭大耳)féi tóu dà ěrfat; plump; chubby
胖嘟嘟pàng dū dūplump; pudgy

Related words

Other words that share a character with 胖乎乎.

WordPinyinMeaning
胖子pàng zifat person; fatty
肥胖féi pàngfat; obese
发胖 (發胖)fā pàngto put on weight; to get fat
微胖wēi pàngslightly chubby; stoutish
肥胖症féi pàng zhèngobesity
长胖 (長胖)zhǎng pàngto get fat; to gain weight
几乎 (幾乎)jī hūalmost; nearly; practically
似乎sì hūit seems; seemingly; as if
不在乎bù zài hunot to care

See also: Japanese symbol for “chubby”.

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.