silk floss; continuous; soft
Animated Stroke Order 绵
Stroke Order Diagrams 绵

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HSK Vocabulary: 绵
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 绵 is used in context
1
wǒ我
yòng用
hǎi海
mián绵
cā擦
zhuō桌
zi子
。
I use a sponge to wipe the table.
2
mián绵
yáng羊
de的
máo毛
hěn很
róu柔
ruǎn软
。
The sheep's wool is very soft.
3
zhè这
lǐ里
qún群
shān山
lián连
mián绵
bù不
jué绝
。
The mountains here stretch continuously.
4
hǎi海
mián绵
néng能
xī吸
shuǐ水
。
A sponge can absorb water.
5
zhè这
zhǒng种
hǎi海
mián绵
cái材
liào料
róu柔
ruǎn软
yòu又
yǒu有
tán弹
xìng性
,
shì适
hé合
zuò做
shā沙
fā发
diàn垫
。
This sponge material is soft and elastic, suitable for making sofa cushions.
6
yǔ雨
lián连
mián绵
dì地
xià下
。
The rain falls continuously.
7
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
mài脉
lián连
mián绵
qǐ起
fú伏
,
jǐng景
sè色
hěn很
měi美
。
The distant mountains stretch continuously, and the scenery is beautiful.
8
zhè这
piàn片
sēn森
lín林
lián连
mián绵
shù数
bǎi百
gōng公
lǐ里
,
shì是
xǔ许
duō多
yě野
shēng生
dòng动
wù物
de的
jiā家
yuán园
。
This forest stretches for hundreds of kilometers and is home to many wild animals.
Information
Traditional綿
Radical纟
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2710
Zhuyinㄇㄧㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+7EF5
CangjieVFHAB
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