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Chinese symbol for “snooker”

斯诺克
sī nuò kè
Traditional: 斯諾克
(loanword) snooker

The closest CC-CEDICT match for snooker is 斯诺克 (sī nuò kè), defined as: (loanword) snooker.

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

斯 sī
this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
radical 69 ⽄ · 12 strokes
诺 nuò
to promise; to approve, to assent to
radical 149 ⾔ · 10 strokes
克 kè
to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
radical 10 ⼉ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “snooker”

WordPinyinMeaning
桌球zhuō qiútable tennis; table tennis ball (Tw)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 斯诺克.

WordPinyinMeaning
法西斯fǎ xī sīfascist (loanword)
瓦斯wǎ sīgas (loanword)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)bù lǔ sīblues (music) (loanword)
斯文sī wénrefined; educate
特斯拉tè sī lātesla (unit)
歇斯底里xiē sī dǐ lǐhysteria (loanword); hysterical
承诺 (承諾)chéng nuòto promise; to undertake to do something
诺言 (諾言)nuò yánpromise
坦克tǎn kè(loanword) tank (military vehicle); (derog.) (slang) overweight woman

See also: Japanese symbol for “snooker”.

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.

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