Chinese symbol for “chute”
溜槽
liū cáo
sluice; chute
The closest CC-CEDICT match for chute is 溜槽 (liū cáo), defined as: sluice; chute.
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
Related words
Other words that share a character with 溜槽.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 溜冰 | liū bīng | ice skating; (slang) to do meth |
| 溜达 (溜達) | liū da | to stroll; to go for a walk |
| 溜走 | liū zǒu | to slip away; to leave secretly |
| 顺口溜 (順口溜) | shùn kǒu liū | popular piece of doggerel; common phrase repeated as a jingle |
| 滑溜 | huá liū | to sauté in sticky sauce |
| 跳槽 | tiào cáo | to leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere |
| 吐槽 | tǔ cáo | (coll.) to complain humorously; to gripe about (sth) in a teasing way; also pr. [tu4cao2] |
| 水槽 | shuǐ cáo | sink |
See also: Japanese symbol for “chute”.
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.