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Chinese symbol for “staphylococcus”

葡萄球菌
pú tao qiú jūn
staphylococcus

The closest CC-CEDICT match for staphylococcus is 葡萄球菌 (pú tao qiú jūn), defined as: staphylococcus.

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

葡 pú
grapes; Portugal, Portuguese
radical 140 ⾋ · 13 strokes
萄 tao
grapes
radical 140 ⾋ · 11 strokes
球 qiú
ball, globe, sphere; round
radical 96 ⽟ · 11 strokes
菌 jūn
mushroom; bacteria, germ, microbe
radical 140 ⾋ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 葡萄球菌.

WordPinyinMeaning
葡萄pú taogrape
葡萄酒pú tao jiǔ(grape) wine
葡萄糖pú tao tángglucose C6H12O6
葡萄园 (葡萄園)pú tao yuánvineyard
葡萄干 (葡萄乾)pú tao gānraisin; dried grape
全球quán qiúthe whole world; worldwide; global
足球zú qiúsoccer; football; a soccer ball; a football
地球dì qiúthe earth
细菌 (細菌)xì jūnbacterium; germ

See also: Japanese symbol for “staphylococcus”.

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.