Chinese symbol for “socks”
袜子
wà zi
Traditional: 襪子
socks; stockings; 只 (zhī),对 (duì),双 (shuāng)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for socks is 袜子 (wà zi), defined as: socks; stockings; 只 (zhī),对 (duì),双 (shuāng).
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “socks”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 袜 (襪) | wà | socks; stockings |
| 靺 | mò | name of a tribe; socks |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 袜子.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 丝袜 (絲襪) | sī wà | stockings; pantyhose |
| 网袜 (網襪) | wǎng wà | fishnet stockings |
| 鞋袜 (鞋襪) | xié wà | shoes and socks |
| 长袜 (長襪) | cháng wà | hose; stocking |
| 船袜 (船襪) | chuán wà | ankle socks; invisible socks |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
| 儿子 (兒子) | ér zi | son |
| 电子 (電子) | diàn zǐ | electronic; electron (particle physics) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “socks”.
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.