棉
HSK 6

棉 (mián): cotton, cotton padded

mián

cotton, cotton padded

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Pinyin

mián

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

cotton, cotton padded

How to Write 棉 (mián)

棉 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 棉

Silk 帛 picked off a tree 木

What 棉 is Made Of

棉 is built from 2 components:

木tree
帛silk, fabric

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Words Using 棉

Common Chinese words that contain 棉:

棉花

miánhua

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