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mián(mian2) // pronunciation of 绵 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 绵

Unihan definition: cotton wad; wool; soft, downy

Number of strokes: 11
Examples of other characters consisting of 11 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  120.8

Frequency rank: 2186

General standard index number: 2493

Traditional variant: 綿

Examples of words containing this character: 延绵, 海绵, 丝绵, 绵亘, 绵力, 绵子, 绵密, 绵延, 绵惙, 绵竹, 绵绸, 绵绵, 绵羊, 绵联, 绵薄, 绵连, 绵远, 绵邈, 绵阳, 缠绵, 联绵, 连绵, 海绵状, 海绵体, 绵白糖

English translation (based on CEDICT):

綿|绵[mián]:
- silk floss
- continuous
- soft
- weak
- mild-mannered (dialect)
緜|绵[mián]:
- old variant of 綿|[mian2]
- cotton

Details

Unicode code point: U+7EF5

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