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Chinese symbol for “plastering”

瓦工
wǎ gōng
tiling; bricklaying; plastering

The closest CC-CEDICT match for plastering is 瓦工 (wǎ gōng), defined as: tiling; bricklaying; plastering.

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

瓦 wǎ
tile; pottery, earthenware
radical 98 ⽡ · 5 strokes
工 gōng
labor, work; laborer, worker
radical 48 ⼯ · 3 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 瓦工.

WordPinyinMeaning
瓦解wǎ jiěto collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt; to break up
瓦斯wǎ sīgas (loanword)
千瓦qiān wǎkilowatt
瓦特wǎ tè(loanword) watt
瓦砾 (瓦礫)wǎ lìrubble; debris
兆瓦zhào wǎmegawatt
工作gōng zuòto work; (of a machine) to operate
工业 (工業)gōng yèindustry

See also: Japanese symbol for “plastering”.

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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