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Chinese symbol for “hatch”

孵卵
fū luǎn
to hatch; to brood

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hatch is 孵卵 (fū luǎn), defined as: to hatch; to brood.

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

孵 fū
to brood over eggs, to incubate, to hatch
radical 39 ⼦ · 14 strokes
卵 luǎn
egg, ovum, roe; ovary, testes; to spawn
radical 26 ⼙ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “hatch”

WordPinyinMeaning
破壳 (破殼)pò ké(of a bird, insect etc) to hatch; (slang) (fig.) to be born
孵fūbreeding; to incubate
菢bàohatch
报窝 (報窩)bào wōto brood; to hatch

Related words

Other words that share a character with 孵卵.

WordPinyinMeaning
孵化fū huàbreeding; to incubate
孵化器fū huà qìincubator (for eggs or startup businesses)
孵化期fū huà qīincubation period; time for sth to develop
孵蛋fū dànto incubate
孵育fū yùto incubate; to rear (chicks)
产卵 (產卵)chǎn luǎnto lay eggs
卵巢luǎn cháoovary
卵子luǎn zǐovum

See also: Japanese symbol for “hatch”.

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.

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