Chinese symbol for “collar”
衣领
yī lǐng
Traditional: 衣領
collar; neck
The closest CC-CEDICT match for collar is 衣领 (yī lǐng), defined as: collar; neck.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “collar”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 领口 (領口) | lǐng kǒu | collar; neckband |
| 衿 | jīn | collar; belt |
| 领 (領) | lǐng | neck; collar |
| 颈圈 (頸圈) | jǐng quān | collar (animal) |
| 硬领 (硬領) | yìng lǐng | collar |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 衣领.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 衣服 | yī fu | clothes; measure word: 件 (jiàn), 套 (tào) |
| 内衣 (內衣) | nèi yī | undergarment; underwear |
| 上衣 | shàng yī | jacket; upper outer garment |
| 衣物 | yī wù | clothing; clothing and other personal items |
| 睡衣 | shuì yī | night clothes; pajamas |
| 洗衣机 (洗衣機) | xǐ yī jī | washing machine; washer; 台 (tái) |
| 领导 (領導) | lǐng dǎo | lead; leading |
| 领域 (領域) | lǐng yù | domain; sphere; field; territory; area |
See also: Japanese symbol for “collar”.
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.