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Chinese symbol for “cologne”

古龙水
gǔ lóng shuǐ
Traditional: 古龍水
(loanword) cologne

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cologne is 古龙水 (gǔ lóng shuǐ), defined as: (loanword) cologne.

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

古 gǔ
old, classic, ancient
radical 30 ⼝ · 5 strokes
龙 lóng
dragon; symbol of the emperor
radical 212 ⿓ · 5 strokes
水 shuǐ
water, liquid, lotion, juice
radical 85 ⽔ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “cologne”

WordPinyinMeaning
香水xiāng shuǐperfume; cologne
科隆水kē lóng shuǐcologne

Related words

Other words that share a character with 古龙水.

WordPinyinMeaning
古代gǔ dàiancient times
古老gǔ lǎoancient; old
古典gǔ diǎnclassical
考古kǎo gǔarchaeology; to engage in archaeological studies
古城gǔ chéngancient city
古怪gǔ guàistrange; weird
龙头 (龍頭)lóng tóufaucet; tap; bicycle handlebar
恐龙 (恐龍)kǒng lóngdinosaur (头 (tóu),只 (zhī)); (old) (slang) ugly person
水平shuǐ pínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)

See also: Japanese symbol for “cologne”.

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.