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Chinese symbol for “lotion”

乳液
rǔ yè
lotion; (chemistry) emulsion

The closest CC-CEDICT match for lotion is 乳液 (rǔ yè), defined as: lotion; (chemistry) emulsion.

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Characters and stroke order

乳 rǔ
breast, nipples; milk; to suckle
radical 5 ⼄ · 8 strokes
液 yè
fluid, liquid; juice, sap
radical 85 ⽔ · 11 strokes

Other Chinese words for “lotion”

WordPinyinMeaning
药水 (藥水)yào shuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine

Related words

Other words that share a character with 乳液.

WordPinyinMeaning
乳房rǔ fángbreast; udder
乳头 (乳頭)rǔ tóunipple
母乳mǔ rǔbreast milk
巨乳jù rǔlarge breasts; busty
哺乳bǔ rǔbreastfeeding; to suckle
乳腺癌rǔ xiàn áibreast cancer
血液xuè yèblood; (fig.) lifeblood
液体 (液體)yè tǐliquid

See also: Japanese symbol for “lotion”.

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.