mián
綿

common

Meaning of

绵 means silk floss; extend; continuous; unbroken. Pronounced mián.

  • silk floss
  • extend; continuous; unbroken
  • soft; weak; flimsy

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

dài
rén
men
yòng
mián
lái
tián
chōng
mián
 

Ancient people used silk floss to pad their winter clothes.

Zhè
zhěn
tou
zhuāng
de
shì
yōu
zhì
mián
 

This pillow is filled with high-quality silk floss.

Mián
shì
zhǒng
chuán
tǒng
de
tián
chōng
cái
liào
 

Silk floss is a traditional padding material.