Chinese symbol for “eunuch”
老公
lǎo gong
(coll.) eunuch; see also 老公 (lǎo gōng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for eunuch is 老公 (lǎo gong), defined as: (coll.) eunuch; see also 老公 (lǎo gōng).
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
Other Chinese words for “eunuch”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阉竖 (閹豎) | yān shù | eunuch (contemptuous appellation) |
| 珰 (璫) | dāng | (literary) pendant ornament; earring |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 老公.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 老师 (老師) | lǎo shī | teacher |
| 老婆 | lǎo pó | (coll.) wife |
| 老板 | lǎo bǎn | variant of 老板 (lǎo bǎn) |
| 老人 | lǎo rén | old man or woman; the elderly |
| 公司 | gōng sī | company; firm; corporation; measure word: 家 (jiā) |
| 公开 (公開) | gōng kāi | open; overt; public; to make public; to release |
| 公民 | gōng mín | citizen |
| 公布 (公佈) | gōng bù | variant of 公布 (gōng bù) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “eunuch”.
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.