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Chinese symbol for “goatee”

山羊胡子
shān yáng hú zi
Traditional: 山羊鬍子
goatee

The closest CC-CEDICT match for goatee is 山羊胡子 (shān yáng hú zi), defined as: goatee.

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

山 shān
mountain, hill, peak
radical 46 ⼭ · 3 strokes
羊 yáng
sheep, goat
radical 123 ⽺ · 6 strokes
胡 hú
recklessly, foolishly; wildly
radical 130 ⾁ · 9 strokes
子 zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
radical 39 ⼦ · 3 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 山羊胡子.

WordPinyinMeaning
山区 (山區)shān qūmountain area; 个 (gè)
火山huǒ shānvolcano
山脉 (山脈)shān màimountain range; 条 (tiáo)
山地shān dìmountainous region; hilly area
山寨shān zhàifortified hill village; mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits)
山顶 (山頂)shān dǐnghilltop
山羊shān yánggoat; (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse
羊毛yáng máowool; fleece
胡说八道 (胡說八道)hú shuō bā dàoto talk rubbish
孩子hái zichild

See also: Japanese symbol for “goatee”.

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.