hǎi
mián
綿

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 海绵

海绵 means marine sponge; porifera; sponge skeleton (keratinous). Pronounced hǎi mián. HSK 7-9.

  • marine sponge; porifera
  • sponge skeleton (keratinous)
  • sponge (porous material); foam

Definitions & Examples

Qián
shuǐ
yuán
zài
shān
jiāo
páng
xiàn
le
kuài
měi
de
hǎi
mián
 

The diver discovered a beautiful sponge near the coral reef.

Hǎi
mián
shì
zuì
jiǎn
dān
de
duō
bāo
dòng
zhī
 

Sponges are among the simplest multicellular animals.

Zhè
zhǒng
hǎi
mián
cóng
hǎi
shuǐ
zhōng
guò
shí
 

This type of sponge filters food particles from seawater.

Measure Words

/ kuài
Primary
/
/ piàn