mián

technical
common
noun

Meaning of 木棉

木棉 means kapok tree; Bombax ceiba; cotton tree; kapok; kapok fiber; cotton silk. Pronounced mù mián.

  • kapok tree; Bombax ceiba; cotton tree
  • kapok; kapok fiber; cotton silk

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
 
mián
shù
kāi
mǎn
le
huǒ
hóng
de
huā
duǒ
 

In spring, the kapok trees are covered with fiery red blossoms.

Zhè
mián
jīng
shēng
zhǎng
le
bǎi
duō
nián
le
 

This kapok tree has been growing for over a hundred years.

mián
shì
Guǎng广
zhōu
de
shì
huā
 

The kapok flower is the city flower of Guangzhou.

Hóng
de
mián
huā
xiàng
huǒ
yàn
yàng
 

The red kapok flowers are like flames.

Measure Words

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