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Chinese symbol for “hopper”

料斗
liào dǒu
cattle feeder; hopper (wicker basket)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for hopper is 料斗 (liào dǒu), defined as: cattle feeder; hopper (wicker basket).

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

料 liào
ingredients, materials; to conjecture, to guess
radical 68 ⽃ · 10 strokes
斗 dǒu
to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup
radical 68 ⽃ · 4 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 料斗.

WordPinyinMeaning
资料 (資料)zī liàomaterial; resources
材料cái liào(raw) material; data
原料yuán liàoraw material
燃料rán liàofuel
饮料 (飲料)yǐn liàodrink; beverage
料理liào lǐto arrange; to handle
战斗 (戰鬥)zhàn dòuto fight; to engage in combat
斗争 (鬥爭)dòu zhēnga struggle; fight

See also: Japanese symbol for “hopper”.

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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