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Chinese symbol for “cocktail”

鸡尾酒
jī wěi jiǔ
Traditional: 雞尾酒
(calque) cocktail

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cocktail is 鸡尾酒 (jī wěi jiǔ), defined as: (calque) cocktail.

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

鸡 jī
chicken
radical 196 ⿃ · 7 strokes
尾 wěi
tail; extremity, end; back, rear
radical 44 ⼫ · 7 strokes
酒 jiǔ
wine, spirits, liquor, alcohol
radical 164 ⾣ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “cocktail”

WordPinyinMeaning
调酒 (調酒)tiáo jiǔto mix drinks; cocktail
合成物hé chéng wùcompound; composite

Related words

Other words that share a character with 鸡尾酒.

WordPinyinMeaning
鸡巴 (雞巴)jī badick; penis (vulgar)
鸡蛋 (雞蛋)jī dàn(chicken) egg; hen's egg
鸡肉 (雞肉)jī ròuchicken meat
小鸡 (小雞)xiǎo jīchick
鸡鸡 (雞雞)jī jīpenis (childish)
鸡汤 (雞湯)jī tāngchicken stock; chicken soup
尾巴wěi batail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]
结尾 (結尾)jié wěiending; coda
酒店jiǔ diànwine shop; pub (public house)

See also: Japanese symbol for “cocktail”.

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.