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Chinese symbol for “raccoon”

浣熊
huàn xióng
raccoon (Procyon lotor)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for raccoon is 浣熊 (huàn xióng), defined as: raccoon (Procyon lotor).

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

浣 huàn
to wash, to rinse
radical 85 ⽔ · 10 strokes
熊 xióng
a bear; brilliant; surname
radical 86 ⽕ · 14 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 浣熊.

WordPinyinMeaning
浣纱 (浣紗)huàn shāto wash silk
浣衣huàn yīto wash clothes
上浣shàng huànfirst ten days of a lunar month
下浣xià huànlast ten days of the lunar month
浣女huàn nǚwasherwoman
熊猫 (熊貓)xióng māopanda; 只 (zhī)
大熊猫 (大熊貓)dà xióng māogiant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
北极熊 (北極熊)běi jí xióngpolar bear

See also: Japanese symbol for “raccoon”.

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.