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Chinese symbol for “eraser”

橡皮擦
xiàng pí cā
eraser; rubber; 块 (kuài)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for eraser is 橡皮擦 (xiàng pí cā), defined as: eraser; rubber; 块 (kuài).

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

橡 xiàng
chestnut oak; rubber tree; rubber
radical 75 ⽊ · 15 strokes
皮 pí
skin, hide, fur, feathers
radical 107 ⽪ · 5 strokes
擦 cā
to clean, to erase, to polish; a brush
radical 64 ⼿ · 17 strokes

Other Chinese words for “eraser”

WordPinyinMeaning
橡皮xiàng pírubber; an eraser
擦子cā zieraser; (kitchen) grater

Related words

Other words that share a character with 橡皮擦.

WordPinyinMeaning
橡胶 (橡膠)xiàng jiāorubber; caoutchouc
橡皮xiàng pírubber; an eraser
橡树 (橡樹)xiàng shùoak
橡木xiàng mùoaken
橡皮筋xiàng pí jīnrubber band
橡皮艇xiàng pí tǐngrubber dinghy
皮肤 (皮膚)pí fūskin; 层 (céng),块 (kuài)
皮革pí géleather; 张 (zhāng)
摩擦mó cāfriction; rubbing

See also: Japanese symbol for “eraser”.

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.