Chinese symbol for “crap”
拉屎
lā shǐ
to defecate; to shit; to crap
The closest CC-CEDICT match for crap is 拉屎 (lā shǐ), defined as: to defecate; to shit; to crap.
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
Other Chinese words for “crap”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 我勒个去 (我勒個去) | wǒ lè ge qù | (slang) shoot!; crap! |
| 我靠 | wǒ kào | bosh!; crap! |
| 机车 (機車) | jī chē | locomotive; train engine car; (coll.) motorcycle |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 拉屎.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 卡拉 | kǎ lā | karaoke; (Tw) (of chicken etc) crispy, deep-fried |
| 阿拉 | ā lā | (Wu dialect) I; me; my; we; us; our |
| 克拉 | kè lā | carat (mass) (loanword) |
| 拉丁 | lā dīng | Latin; (in former times) to press-gang |
| 拉拉 | lā lā | (slang) lesbian; (coll.) Labrador retriever |
| 马拉松 (馬拉松) | mǎ lā sōng | (loanword) marathon |
| 狗屎 | gǒu shǐ | canine excrement; dog poo |
| 鼻屎 | bí shǐ | booger; dried nasal mucus |
See also: Japanese symbol for “crap”.
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.