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Chinese symbol for “cloak”

斗篷
dǒu peng
cloak; mantle

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cloak is 斗篷 (dǒu peng), defined as: cloak; mantle.

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

斗 dǒu
to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup
radical 68 ⽃ · 4 strokes
篷 peng
awning, covering; sail, tarp; boat
radical 118 ⽵ · 16 strokes

Other Chinese words for “cloak”

WordPinyinMeaning
披风 (披風)pī fēngcloak; cape
大衣dà yīovercoat; topcoat
大氅dà chǎngovercoat; cloak

Related words

Other words that share a character with 斗篷.

WordPinyinMeaning
战斗 (戰鬥)zhàn dòuto fight; to engage in combat
斗争 (鬥爭)dòu zhēnga struggle; fight
奋斗 (奮鬥)fèn dòuto strive; to struggle
战斗机 (戰鬥機)zhàn dòu jīfighter (aircraft)
战斗力 (戰鬥力)zhàn dòu lìfighting strength
斗士 (鬥士)dòu shìwarrior; activist
帐篷 (帳篷)zhàng pengtent; 顶 (dǐng),座 (zuò)
大篷车 (大篷車)dà péng chēcovered truck; covered wagon; bus with some seating but mostly standing room

See also: Japanese symbol for “cloak”.

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.

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