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Chinese symbol for “kitty”

猫咪
māo mī
Traditional: 貓咪
kitty (affectionate term for a cat)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for kitty is 猫咪 (māo mī), defined as: kitty (affectionate term for a cat).

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

猫 māo
cat
radical 94 ⽝ · 12 strokes
咪 mī
a cat's meow; a meter
radical 30 ⼝ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 猫咪.

WordPinyinMeaning
熊猫 (熊貓)xióng māopanda; 只 (zhī)
小猫 (小貓)xiǎo māokitten
大熊猫 (大熊貓)dà xióng māogiant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
猫头鹰 (貓頭鷹)māo tóu yīngowl
野猫 (野貓)yě māowildcat; feral cat; stray cat
妈咪 (媽咪)mā mimommy (loanword)
咪咪mī mīoboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc; (onom.) meow
咪唑mī zuòimidazole (chemistry) (loanword)

See also: Japanese symbol for “kitty”.

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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