Chinese symbol for “pork”
猪肉
zhū ròu
Traditional: 豬肉
pork
The closest CC-CEDICT match for pork is 猪肉 (zhū ròu), defined as: pork.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “pork”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 猪肉.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 猪头 (豬頭) | zhū tóu | pig head; (coll.) fool |
| 生猪 (生豬) | shēng zhū | live pig; pig on the hoof |
| 野猪 (野豬) | yě zhū | wild boar (Sus scrofa); 头 (tóu) |
| 猪油 (豬油) | zhū yóu | lard |
| 猪瘟 (豬瘟) | zhū wēn | swine fever |
| 肌肉 | jī ròu | muscle; flesh |
| 牛肉 | niú ròu | beef |
| 肉体 (肉體) | ròu tǐ | physical body |
See also: Japanese symbol for “pork”.
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.