cotton fiber; cotton wadding/batting
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
cotton fiber; the fiber from the cotton plant
neutralRefers to the raw, fluffy fiber that surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant, before it is processed.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
mián棉
huā花
de的
mián棉
xù絮
hěn很
cháng长
，
pǐn品
zhì质
hěn很
hǎo好
。
The cotton fiber from this type of cotton plant is very long and of high quality.
Cǎi采
zhāi摘
xià下
lái来
de的
mián棉
huā花
xū需
yào要
qù去
chú除
mián棉
zǐ籽
，
liú留
xià下
jié洁
bái白
de的
mián棉
xù絮
。
The picked cotton needs to have the seeds removed, leaving the pure white cotton fiber.
noun
cotton wadding; cotton batting; cotton padding (for quilts, bedding, or clothing)
neutralRefers to the processed, sheet-like or fluffy material made from cotton fibers, used for insulation and padding in quilts, jackets, etc.
Zhè这
chuáng床
bèi被
zi子
yòng用
de的
mián棉
xù絮
hěn很
hòu厚
shi实
，
dōng冬
tiān天
gài盖
zhe着
hěn很
nuǎn暖
huo和
。
The cotton wadding in this quilt is very thick, making it very warm to use in winter.
Mā妈
ma妈
zhèng正
zài在
gěi给
jiù旧
mián棉
ǎo袄
huàn换
shàng上
xīn新
mián棉
xù絮
。
Mom is replacing the old cotton batting in the padded jacket with new stuffing.
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Yǐ以
qián前
de的
mián棉
yī衣
lǐ里
miàn面
tián填
chōng充
de的
dōu都
shì是
tiān天
rán然
mián棉
xù絮
。
In the old days, padded clothes were stuffed with natural cotton wadding.