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Chinese symbol for “nightclub”

夜店
yè diàn
nightclub

The closest CC-CEDICT match for nightclub is 夜店 (yè diàn), defined as: nightclub.

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

夜 yè
night, dark; under cover of night
radical 36 ⼣ · 8 strokes
店 diàn
shop, store; inn, hotel
radical 53 ⼴ · 8 strokes

Other Chinese words for “nightclub”

WordPinyinMeaning
夜总会 (夜總會)yè zǒng huìnightclub; nightspot
迪斯科厅 (迪斯科廳)dí sī kē tīngdisco hall; nightclub

Related words

Other words that share a character with 夜店.

WordPinyinMeaning
夜晚yè wǎnnight; 个 (gè)
深夜shēn yèvery late at night
夜间 (夜間)yè jiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
午夜wǔ yèmidnight
半夜bàn yèmidnight; in the middle of the night
夜里 (夜裡)yè liduring the night; at night
酒店jiǔ diànwine shop; pub (public house)
商店shāng diànstore; shop; measure word: 家 (jiā)

See also: Japanese symbol for “nightclub”.

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.