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Chinese symbol for “pimp”

皮条客
pí tiáo kè
Traditional: 皮條客
pimp

The closest CC-CEDICT match for pimp is 皮条客 (pí tiáo kè), defined as: pimp.

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

皮 pí
skin, hide, fur, feathers
radical 107 ⽪ · 5 strokes
条 tiáo
clause, condition; string, stripe
radical 75 ⽊ · 7 strokes
客 kè
guest, traveller; customer
radical 40 ⼧ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “pimp”

WordPinyinMeaning
龟公 (龜公)guī gōngpimp
马夫 (馬伕)mǎ fūgroom; stable lad
郎君láng jūnmy husband and master (archaic); playboy of rich family
三七仔sān qī zǐ(slang) pimp
淫媒yín méiprocurer; pimp

Related words

Other words that share a character with 皮条客.

WordPinyinMeaning
皮肤 (皮膚)pí fūskin; 层 (céng),块 (kuài)
皮革pí géleather; 张 (zhāng)
皮带 (皮帶)pí dàistrap; leather belt
调皮 (調皮)tiáo pínaughty; mischievous
皮鞋pí xiéleather shoes
白皮书 (白皮書)bái pí shūwhite paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation); white book
条件 (條件)tiáo jiàncondition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification
条例 (條例)tiáo lìregulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes
客户 (客戶)kè hùclient; customer

See also: Japanese symbol for “pimp”.

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.