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Chinese symbol for “raffle”

抽奖
chōu jiǎng
Traditional: 抽獎
to draw a prize; a lottery; a raffle

The closest CC-CEDICT match for raffle is 抽奖 (chōu jiǎng), defined as: to draw a prize; a lottery; a raffle.

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

抽 chōu
to draw out, to pull out; to sprout
radical 64 ⼿ · 8 strokes
奖 jiǎng
prize, reward; to award
radical 37 ⼤ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “raffle”

WordPinyinMeaning
慈善抽奖 (慈善抽獎)cí shàn chōu jiǎnga raffle (for charity)
摸彩mō cǎito draw lots; raffle

Related words

Other words that share a character with 抽奖.

WordPinyinMeaning
抽烟 (抽煙)chōu yānvariant of 抽烟 (chōu yān)
抽象chōu xiàngabstract; abstraction
抽出chōu chūto take out; to extract
抽取chōu qǔto extract; to remove
抽屉 (抽屜)chōu tidrawer
奖励 (獎勵)jiǎng lìto reward; reward (as encouragement)
奖金 (獎金)jiǎng jīnpremium; award money
大奖 (大獎)dà jiǎngprize; award

See also: Japanese symbol for “raffle”.

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.