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Chinese symbol for “medley”

混合泳
hùn hé yǒng
medley (swimming)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for medley is 混合泳 (hùn hé yǒng), defined as: medley (swimming).

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

混 hùn
muddy, confused; to mix, to blend; to mingle
radical 85 ⽔ · 11 strokes
合 hé
to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
radical 30 ⼝ · 6 strokes
泳 yǒng
to swim, to dive
radical 85 ⽔ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “medley”

WordPinyinMeaning
串烧 (串燒)chuàn shāoto cook on a skewer; barbecued food on a skewer

Related words

Other words that share a character with 混合泳.

WordPinyinMeaning
混乱 (混亂)hùn luànconfused; chaotic; disorderly
混合hùn héto mix; to blend; hybrid; composite
混凝土hùn níng tǔconcrete (building material)
混淆hùn xiáoto obscure; to confuse
混蛋hún dànscoundrel; bastard
混沌hùn dùnprimal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology); (of a situation) confused; chaotic
合作hé zuòto cooperate; to collaborate; to work together
综合 (綜合)zōng hécomprehensive; composite
游泳yóu yǒngswimming; to swim

See also: Japanese symbol for “medley”.

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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