Chinese symbol for “stall”
摊位
tān wèi
Traditional: 攤位
stall; booth; stand
The closest CC-CEDICT match for stall is 摊位 (tān wèi), defined as: stall; booth; stand.
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 “stall”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 失速 | shī sù | (aviation) to stall |
| 档口 (檔口) | dàng kǒu | stall; booth |
| 停车 (停車) | tíng chē | to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park |
| 缓 (緩) | huǎn | slow; unhurried |
| 熄火 | xī huǒ | (of fire, lamp etc) to go out; to put out (fire) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 摊位.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 摊贩 (攤販) | tān fàn | stallkeeper; peddler |
| 分摊 (分攤) | fēn tān | to share (costs, responsibilities); to apportion |
| 摆摊 (擺攤) | bǎi tān | to run a street stall |
| 摊牌 (攤牌) | tān pái | to lay one's cards on the table |
| 烂摊子 (爛攤子) | làn tān zi | terrible mess; shambles |
| 单位 (單位) | dān wèi | unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole) |
| 位于 (位於) | wèi yú | to be located at; to be situated at |
| 地位 | dì wèi | position; status |
See also: Japanese symbol for “stall”.
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.