Chinese symbol for “tails”
燕尾服
yàn wěi fú
swallow-tailed coat; tails
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tails is 燕尾服 (yàn wěi fú), defined as: swallow-tailed coat; tails.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 燕尾服.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 燕子 | yàn zi | swallow |
| 燕麦 (燕麥) | yàn mài | oats |
| 燕窝 (燕窩) | yàn wō | edible bird's nest |
| 雨燕 | yǔ yàn | swift; Apodidae (the swift family) |
| 燕麦片 (燕麥片) | yàn mài piàn | rolled oats |
| 尾巴 | wěi ba | tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] |
| 结尾 (結尾) | jié wěi | ending; coda |
| 尾声 (尾聲) | wěi shēng | coda; epilogue |
| 服务 (服務) | fú wù | to serve; service |
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.