Chinese symbol for “wart”
肉瘤
ròu liú
wart; sarcoma; superfluous; useless
The closest CC-CEDICT match for wart is 肉瘤 (ròu liú), defined as: wart; sarcoma; superfluous; useless.
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
Other Chinese words for “wart”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瘊子 | hóu zi | wart |
| 赘疣 (贅疣) | zhuì yóu | wart; (fig.) superfluous thing |
| 赘瘤 (贅瘤) | zhuì liú | wart; (fig.) sth superfluous and undesirable |
| 疣 | yóu | nodule; wart |
| 疣赘 (疣贅) | yóu zhuì | wart; superfluous |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 肉瘤.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肌肉 | jī ròu | muscle; flesh |
| 牛肉 | niú ròu | beef |
| 猪肉 (豬肉) | zhū ròu | pork |
| 肉体 (肉體) | ròu tǐ | physical body |
| 鸡肉 (雞肉) | jī ròu | chicken meat |
| 烤肉 | kǎo ròu | to barbecue meat; to roast meat; barbecued meat; roast meat |
| 肿瘤 (腫瘤) | zhǒng liú | tumor |
| 恶性肿瘤 (惡性腫瘤) | è xìng zhǒng liú | malignant tumor |
See also: Japanese symbol for “wart”.
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.