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Chinese symbol for “pulp”

瓤
ráng
pulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad; weak

The closest CC-CEDICT match for pulp is 瓤 (ráng), defined as: pulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad; weak.

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

瓤 ráng
flesh, core, pith, pulp
radical 97 ⽠ · 22 strokes

Other Chinese words for “pulp”

WordPinyinMeaning
肉ròumeat; flesh
果肉guǒ ròuthe flesh of a fruit; pulp
泥nímud; clay

Related words

Other words that share a character with 瓤.

WordPinyinMeaning
瓜瓤guā rángthe flesh of a melon or other gourd
松瓤sōng ráng(literary) pine nut
棺材瓤子guān cai ráng zigeezer with one foot in the grave (used jokingly or as an imprecation)
瓤儿 (瓤兒)ráng rerhua variant of 瓤 (ráng)
面包瓤 (麵包瓤)miàn bāo rángcrumb (soft interior of a loaf of bread)

See also: Japanese symbol for “pulp”.

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.