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Chinese symbol for “crispy”

薄脆
báo cuì
crispy; thin and brittle; a crispy fried cracker

The closest CC-CEDICT match for crispy is 薄脆 (báo cuì), defined as: crispy; thin and brittle; a crispy fried cracker.

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

薄 báo
thin, slight; meager, weak; poor, stingy
radical 140 ⾋ · 17 strokes
脆 cuì
fragile, frail; brittle, crisp
radical 130 ⾁ · 10 strokes

Other Chinese words for “crispy”

WordPinyinMeaning
脆脆cuì cuìcrispy

Related words

Other words that share a character with 薄脆.

WordPinyinMeaning
薄弱bó ruòweak; frail
薄膜bó mómembrane; film
薄荷bò hemint (plant); Taiwan pr. [bo4he2]
微薄wēi bóscanty; meager
浅薄 (淺薄)qiǎn bósuperficial
刻薄kè bóunkind; harsh
脆弱cuì ruòweak; frail
干脆 (乾脆)gān cuìcandid; direct and to the point

See also: Japanese symbol for “crispy”.

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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