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Chinese symbol for “jeans”

牛仔裤
niú zǎi kù
Traditional: 牛仔褲
jeans; 条 (tiáo)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for jeans is 牛仔裤 (niú zǎi kù), defined as: jeans; 条 (tiáo).

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

牛 niú
ox, cow, bull
radical 93 ⽜ · 4 strokes
仔 zǎi
small thing, child; young animal
radical 9 ⼈ · 5 strokes
裤 kù
pants, trousers
radical 145 ⾐ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 牛仔裤.

WordPinyinMeaning
牛奶niú nǎicow's milk; measure word: 瓶 (píng), 杯 (bēi)
牛肉niú ròubeef
牛顿 (牛頓)niú dùnnewton (SI unit of force)
牛仔niú zǎicowboy
公牛gōng niúbull
仔细 (仔細)zǐ xìcareful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out
公仔gōng zǎidoll; cuddly toy
古惑仔gǔ huò zǎigangster; hooligan
裤子 (褲子)kù zitrousers; pants; 条 (tiáo)

See also: Japanese symbol for “jeans”.

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.