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Chinese symbol for “whiskey”

威士忌
wēi shì jì
whiskey (loanword)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for whiskey is 威士忌 (wēi shì jì), defined as: whiskey (loanword).

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

威 wēi
might, power, prestige; to dominate
radical 38 ⼥ · 9 strokes
士 shì
scholar, gentleman; soldier
radical 33 ⼠ · 3 strokes
忌 jì
jealous, envious; to fear; to shun
radical 61 ⼼ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “whiskey”

WordPinyinMeaning
威士忌酒wēi shì jì jiǔwhiskey (loanword)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 威士忌.

WordPinyinMeaning
威胁 (威脅)wēi xiéto threaten; to menace
权威 (權威)quán wēiauthority; authoritative
示威shì wēito demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration
威力wēi lìmight; formidable power
示威者shì wēi zhědemonstrator; protester
威望wēi wàngprestige
人士rén shìperson; figure
博士bó shìdoctor (as an academic degree); (old) person specialized in a skill or trade
禁忌jìn jìtaboo; contraindication (medicine)

See also: Japanese symbol for “whiskey”.

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.