Chinese symbol for “weed”
除草
chú cǎo
to weed
The closest CC-CEDICT match for weed is 除草 (chú cǎo), defined as: to weed.
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 “weed”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 薅 | hāo | to weed; to grip or clutch |
| 耘 | yún | to weed |
| 荑 | yí | to weed |
| 剃 (薙) | tì | shave; to weed |
| 蒿 | hāo | celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia); to give off |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 除草.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 除了 | chú le | apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody ca |
| 废除 (廢除) | fèi chú | to abolish; to abrogate |
| 删除 (刪除) | shān chú | to delete; to cancel |
| 解除 | jiě chú | to remove; to sack |
| 除非 | chú fēi | only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when |
| 消除 | xiāo chú | to eliminate; to remove |
| 草案 | cǎo àn | draft (legislation, proposal etc) |
| 草原 | cǎo yuán | grassland; prairie |
See also: Japanese symbol for “weed”.
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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