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Chinese symbol for “cured”

腌渍
yān zì
Traditional: 醃漬
to pickle; cured; salted

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cured is 腌渍 (yān zì), defined as: to pickle; cured; salted.

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

腌 yān
to salt, to cure; to pickle, to marinate
radical 130 ⾁ · 12 strokes
渍 zì
to soak, to steep; dye, stains; sodden
radical 85 ⽔ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 腌渍.

WordPinyinMeaning
腌制 (腌製)yān zhìmarinated; to make by pickling, salting or curing
腌肉 (醃肉)yān ròusalt pork; bacon
腌汁 (醃汁)yān zhīmarinade (sauce)
腌臜 (腌臢)ā zādirty; filthy
腌货 (腌貨)yān huòpickles
污渍 (污漬)wū zìstain
油渍 (油漬)yóu zìoil or grease stain
浸渍 (浸漬)jìn zìto soak; to macerate

See also: Japanese symbol for “cured”.

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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