Chinese symbol for “pepper”
胡椒
hú jiāo
pepper
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pepper is 胡椒 (hú jiāo), defined as: pepper.
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
Other Chinese words for “pepper”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 椒 | jiāo | pepper |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胡椒.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡说八道 (胡說八道) | hú shuō bā dào | to talk rubbish |
| 胡子 (鬍子) | hú zi | beard; mustache or whiskers |
| 胡同 | hú tòng | lane; alley; 条 (tiáo) |
| 胡说 (胡說) | hú shuō | to talk nonsense; drivel |
| 胡闹 (胡鬧) | hú nào | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble |
| 辣椒 | là jiāo | hot pepper; chili |
| 花椒 | huā jiāo | Sichuan pepper; Chinese prickly ash |
| 青椒 | qīng jiāo | Capsicum annuum; green pepper |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pepper”.
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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