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Chinese symbol for “quarry”

猎物
liè wù
Traditional: 獵物
prey; quarry

The closest CC-CEDICT match for quarry is 猎物 (liè wù), defined as: prey; quarry.

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

猎 liè
hunting; field sports
radical 94 ⽝ · 11 strokes
物 wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
radical 93 ⽜ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “quarry”

WordPinyinMeaning
采石场 (採石場)cǎi shí chǎngstone pit; quarry

Related words

Other words that share a character with 猎物.

WordPinyinMeaning
猎人 (獵人)liè rénhunter
狩猎 (狩獵)shòu lièto hunt; hunting
打猎 (打獵)dǎ lièto go hunting
猎鹰 (獵鷹)liè yīngfalcon
猎杀 (獵殺)liè shāto kill (in hunting)
人物rén wùperson; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)
动物 (動物)dòng wùanimal
物质 (物質)wù zhìmatter; substance

See also: Japanese symbol for “quarry”.

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.