a piece of cloth; towel; scarf; kerchief
Animated Stroke Order 巾
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 巾 is used in context
1
dōng冬
tiān天
wǒ我
cháng常
dài戴
wéi围
jīn巾
bǎo保
nuǎn暖
。
I often wear a scarf to keep warm in winter.
2
qǐng请
dì递
gěi给
wǒ我
yì一
zhāng张
zhǐ纸
jīn巾
。
Please pass me a tissue.
3
yùn运
dòng动
hòu后
wǒ我
yòng用
máo毛
jīn巾
cā擦
hàn汗
。
I use a towel to wipe sweat after exercise.
4
wǒ我
yòng用
máo毛
jīn巾
cā擦
liǎn脸
。
I use a towel to wipe my face.
5
xǐ洗
wán完
zǎo澡
hòu后
，
tā他
ná拿
le了
yī一
tiáo条
gān干
jìng净
de的
máo毛
jīn巾
cā擦
gàn干
shēn身
tǐ体
。
After taking a shower, he took a clean towel to dry his body.
6
zhè这
tiáo条
róu柔
ruǎn软
de的
máo毛
jīn巾
xī吸
shuǐ水
xìng性
hěn很
hǎo好
，
fēi非
cháng常
shì适
hé合
zài在
yùn运
dòng动
hòu后
shǐ使
yòng用
。
This soft towel has excellent absorbency, making it perfect for use after exercise.
7
wǒ我
yǒu有
yī一
tiáo条
wéi围
jīn巾
。
I have a scarf.
8
dōng冬
tiān天
hěn很
lěng冷
，
mā妈
mā妈
gěi给
wǒ我
dài戴
shàng上
le了
wéi围
jīn巾
。
It's very cold in winter, so my mom put a scarf on me.
9
zhè这
tiáo条
hóng红
sè色
de的
wéi围
jīn巾
shì是
nǎi奶
nǎi奶
qīn亲
shǒu手
zhī织
de的
，
jì既
bǎo保
nuǎn暖
yòu又
piào漂
liàng亮
。
This red scarf was knitted by my grandmother herself; it's both warm and beautiful.
Information
Traditional巾
Radical巾
Strokes3
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#795
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄣ
Components—
UnicodeU+5DFE
CangjieLB
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality