Chinese symbol for “hog”
猪
zhū
Traditional: 豬
hog; pig; swine; measure word: 口 (kǒu), 头 (tóu)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hog is 猪 (zhū), defined as: hog; pig; swine; measure word: 口 (kǒu), 头 (tóu).
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 “hog”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 猪.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 猪肉 (豬肉) | zhū ròu | pork |
| 猪头 (豬頭) | zhū tóu | pig head; (coll.) fool |
| 生猪 (生豬) | shēng zhū | live pig; pig on the hoof |
| 野猪 (野豬) | yě zhū | wild boar (Sus scrofa); 头 (tóu) |
| 猪油 (豬油) | zhū yóu | lard |
| 猪瘟 (豬瘟) | zhū wēn | swine fever |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hog”.
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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