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Chinese symbol for “disco”

迪斯科
dí sī kē
(loanword) disco

The closest CC-CEDICT match for disco is 迪斯科 (dí sī kē), defined as: (loanword) disco.

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

迪 dí
to advance, to enlighten, to make progress
radical 162 ⾡ · 9 strokes
斯 sī
this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
radical 69 ⽄ · 12 strokes
科 kē
section, department; field, branch; science
radical 115 ⽲ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “disco”

WordPinyinMeaning
迪斯可dí sī kědisco (loanword) (Tw)
的士高dí shì gāo(HK) (loanword) disco
迪厅 (迪廳)dí tīngdisco; night club
迪吧dí bādisco (coll.); diva (loanword)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 迪斯科.

WordPinyinMeaning
启迪 (啟迪)qǐ díto edify; enlightenment
泰迪tài dítoy poodle with a teddy-bear cut
泰迪熊tài dí xióng(loanword) teddy bear
迪斯可dí sī kědisco (loanword) (Tw)
辛迪加xīn dí jiā(loanword) syndicate
法西斯fǎ xī sīfascist (loanword)
瓦斯wǎ sīgas (loanword)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)bù lǔ sīblues (music) (loanword)
科技kē jìscience and technology

See also: Japanese symbol for “disco”.

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.