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
Related words
Other words that share a character with 料斗.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 资料 (資料) | zī liào | material; resources |
| 材料 | cái liào | (raw) material; data |
| 原料 | yuán liào | raw material |
| 燃料 | rán liào | fuel |
| 饮料 (飲料) | yǐn liào | drink; beverage |
| 料理 | liào lǐ | to arrange; to handle |
| 战斗 (戰鬥) | zhàn dòu | to fight; to engage in combat |
| 斗争 (鬥爭) | dòu zhēng | a 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.