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Chinese symbol for “oatmeal”

麦片
mài piàn
Traditional: 麥片
oatmeal; rolled oats

The closest CC-CEDICT match for oatmeal is 麦片 (mài piàn), defined as: oatmeal; rolled oats.

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

麦 mài
wheat, barley, oats
radical 199 ⿆ · 7 strokes
片 piàn
slice, splinter; page, strip
radical 91 ⽚ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “oatmeal”

WordPinyinMeaning
燕麦粥 (燕麥粥)yàn mài zhōuoatmeal; porridge

Related words

Other words that share a character with 麦片.

WordPinyinMeaning
小麦 (小麥)xiǎo màiwheat; measure word: 粒 (lì)
麦克 (麥克)mài kè(loanword) microphone
麦克风 (麥克風)mài kè fēng(loanword) microphone
大麦 (大麥)dà màibarley
麦子 (麥子)mài ziwheat; measure word: 株 (zhū)
燕麦 (燕麥)yàn màioats
照片zhào piànphotograph; 张 (zhāng),幅 (fú)
图片 (圖片)tú piànpicture; photograph; 张 (zhāng)

See also: Japanese symbol for “oatmeal”.

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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