Chinese symbol for “hairspray”

定型水

dìng xíng shuǐ

hairspray

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hairspray is 定型水 (dìng xíng shuǐ), defined as: hairspray.

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Characters and stroke order

定 dìng

to decide, to fix, to settle; to order; definite, fixed, sure

radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes

型 xíng

pattern, model, type; mold; law

radical 32 ⼟ · 9 strokes

水 shuǐ

water, liquid, lotion, juice

radical 85 ⽔ · 4 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 定型水.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
决定 (決定)	jué dìng	to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (个 (gè),项 (xiàng))
一定	yī dìng	surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
规定 (規定)	guī dìng	to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota); regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
确定 (確定)	què dìng	definite; certain
肯定	kěn dìng	to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely
稳定 (穩定)	wěn dìng	steady; stable
大型	dà xíng	large; large-scale
类型 (類型)	lèi xíng	type; kind; category; (computer programming) type
水平	shuǐ píng	horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)

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.