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Chinese symbol for “sourdough”

面肥
miàn féi
Traditional: 麵肥
leaven; sourdough

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sourdough is 面肥 (miàn féi), defined as: leaven; sourdough.

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

面 miàn
face; surface, side; plane, dimension
radical 176 ⾯ · 9 strokes
肥 féi
fat, plump, obese; fertile
radical 130 ⾁ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 面肥.

WordPinyinMeaning
方面fāng miànrespect; aspect
里面 (裏面)lǐ miànvariant of 里面 (lǐ miàn)
面积 (面積)miàn jīarea (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area
全面quán miànall-around; comprehensive
面对 (面對)miàn duìto face; to confront
减肥 (減肥)jiǎn féito lose weight
肥料féi liàofertilizer
肥胖féi pàngfat; obese

See also: Japanese symbol for “sourdough”.

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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