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Chinese symbol for “paws”

爪儿
zhuǎ r
Traditional: 爪兒
paws (of small animal); foot of a utensil; stupid person

The closest CC-CEDICT match for paws is 爪儿 (zhuǎ r), defined as: paws (of small animal); foot of a utensil; stupid person.

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

爪 zhuǎ
claws, nails, talons
radical 87 ⽖ · 4 strokes
儿 r
son, child
radical 10 ⼉ · 2 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 爪儿.

WordPinyinMeaning
爪子zhuǎ zi(animal's) claw
爪牙zhǎo yápawn; lackey
魔爪mó zhǎoevil clutches; claws
利爪lì zhǎosharp claw; talon
鸡爪 (雞爪)jī zhuǎchicken foot
张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)zhāng yá wǔ zhǎoto bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
儿子 (兒子)ér zison
女儿 (女兒)nǚ érdaughter

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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