Chinese symbol for “faucet”
龙头
lóng tóu
Traditional: 龍頭
faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar; chief; boss (esp. of a gang); (referring to a company) leader; front-runner
The closest CC-CEDICT match for faucet is 龙头 (lóng tóu), defined as: faucet; tap; bicycle handlebar; chief; boss (esp. of a gang); (referring to a company) leader; front-runner; figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat 龙船 (lóng chuán).
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “faucet”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 龙头.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恐龙 (恐龍) | kǒng lóng | dinosaur (头 (tóu),只 (zhī)); (old) (slang) ugly person |
| 沙龙 (沙龍) | shā lóng | salon (loanword) |
| 青龙 (青龍) | qīng lóng | (slang) man lacking pubic hair; (mahjong) full straight (123, 456, 789 in one suit) |
| 龙卷风 (龍捲風) | lóng juǎn fēng | tornado; hurricane |
| 成龙 (成龍) | chéng lóng | to succeed in life; to become somebody |
| 头发 (頭髮) | tóu fa | hair (on the head) |
| 街头 (街頭) | jiē tóu | street |
| 镜头 (鏡頭) | jìng tóu | camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “faucet”.
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.