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Chinese symbol for “crop”

作物
zuò wù
crop

The closest CC-CEDICT match for crop is 作物 (zuò wù), defined as: crop.

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

作 zuò
to make; to write, to compose; to act, to perform
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
物 wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
radical 93 ⽜ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “crop”

WordPinyinMeaning
裁切cái qiēto crop; to trim
造zàoto make; to build
嗉囊sù nángcrop (anatomy of birds, gastropods etc)
收获 (收穫)shōu huòto harvest; to reap
稼jiàto sow grain; (farm) crop

Related words

Other words that share a character with 作物.

WordPinyinMeaning
工作gōng zuòto work; (of a machine) to operate
作为 (作為)zuò wéione's conduct; deed
合作hé zuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
作品zuò pǐnwork (of art); opus
作用zuò yòngto act on; to affect; action; function; activity
制作 (製作)zhì zuòto make; to manufacture
人物rén wùperson; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)
动物 (動物)dòng wùanimal

See also: Japanese symbol for “crop”.

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.