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Chinese symbol for “roc”

大鹏鸟
dà péng niǎo
Traditional: 大鵬鳥
roc (mythical bird of prey)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for roc is 大鹏鸟 (dà péng niǎo), defined as: roc (mythical bird of prey).

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

大 dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
radical 37 ⼤ · 3 strokes
鹏 péng
fabulous bird of enormous size
radical 196 ⿃ · 13 strokes
鸟 niǎo
bird
radical 196 ⿃ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “roc”

WordPinyinMeaning
鹏鸟 (鵬鳥)péng niǎoroc (mythical bird of prey); great talent

Related words

Other words that share a character with 大鹏鸟.

WordPinyinMeaning
大学 (大學)dà xuéuniversity; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ)
大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family
大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity
大陆 (大陸)dà lùcontinent; mainland; 块 (kuài)
大会 (大會)dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting
重大zhòng dàgreat; important
大鹏 (大鵬)dà pénglegendary giant bird
鲲鹏 (鯤鵬)kūn péngkun 鲲 (kūn) and peng 鹏 (Péng), mythological beasts; peng, a gigantic bird transformed from the kun
鸟类 (鳥類)niǎo lèibirds

See also: Japanese symbol for “roc”.

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.