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Chinese symbol for “stocking”

长袜
cháng wà
Traditional: 長襪
hose; stocking

The closest CC-CEDICT match for stocking is 长袜 (cháng wà), defined as: hose; stocking.

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

长 cháng
long, lasting; to excel in
radical 168 ⾧ · 4 strokes
袜 wà
socks, stockings
radical 145 ⾐ · 10 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 长袜.

WordPinyinMeaning
增长 (增長)zēng zhǎngto grow; to increase
长期 (長期)cháng qīlong-term; for a protracted period
部长 (部長)bù zhǎnghead of a (government etc) department; section chief
成长 (成長)chéng zhǎngto mature; to grow
市长 (市長)shì zhǎngmayor
家长 (家長)jiā zhǎnghead of a household; family head
丝袜 (絲襪)sī wàstockings; pantyhose
袜子 (襪子)wà zisocks; stockings

See also: Japanese symbol for “stocking”.

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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