丝绵
丝绵絲綿 sī mián ㄙ ㄇㄧㄢˊ si1 min4
- silk floss
- down
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More words with these characters
丝
- 粉丝粉絲 fěn sī ㄈㄣˇ ㄙ fan2 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles
- 丝毫絲毫 sī háo ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ si1 hou4 the slightest amount or degree
- 丝绸絲綢 sī chóu ㄙ ㄔㄡˊ si1 cau4 silk (cloth)
- 螺丝螺絲 luó sī ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙ lo4 si1 screw
- 刻丝刻絲 kè sī ㄎㄜˋ ㄙ hak1 si1 variant of 緙絲|缂丝[ke4 si1]
- 吐丝吐絲 tǔ sī ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ tou3 si1 (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
绵
- 海绵海綿 hǎi mián ㄏㄞˇ ㄇㄧㄢˊ hoi2 min4 (zoology) sea sponge
- 绵延綿延 mián yán ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ min4 jin4 (esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken
- 连绵連綿 lián mián ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ lin4 min4 continuous
- 延绵延綿 yán mián ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ jin4 min4 to extend continuously
- 石绵石綿 shí mián ㄕˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ sek6 min4 asbestos
- 福绵福綿 Fú mián ㄈㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ fuk1 min4 see 福綿區|福绵区[Fu2 mian2 Qu1]
Idioms with these characters
- 抽丝剥茧抽絲剝繭 chōu sī bō jiǎn ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇ lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom)
- 金石丝竹金石絲竹 jīn shí sī zhú ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ gam1 sek6 si1 zuk1 lit. (music instruments made of) metal, stone, string, and bamboo (idiom)
- 藕断丝连藕斷絲連 ǒu duàn sī lián ㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ngau5 dyun6 si1 lin4 lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
- 千丝万缕千絲萬縷 qiān sī wàn lǚ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄩˇ cin1 si1 maan6 leoi5 (idiom) intricately interconnected
- 丝毫不差絲毫不差 sī háo bù chā ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄚ si1 hou4 bat1 caa1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
- 缠绵悱恻纏綿悱惻 chán mián fěi cè ㄔㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄟˇ ㄘㄜˋ cin4 min4 fei2 cak1 (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom)
- 连绵不绝連綿不絕 lián mián bù jué ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ lin4 min4 bat1 zyut6 (idiom) continuous; unending
- 绵里藏针綿裡藏針 mián lǐ cáng zhēn ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄘㄤˊ ㄓㄣ min4 leoi5 cong4 zam1 lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom)
- 绵绵瓜瓞綿綿瓜瓞 mián mián guā dié ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ ㄉㄧㄝˊ lit. (of a melon vine) laden with melons of all sizes (idiom)