棉花 mián hua cotton syn 垫子 墊子 diàn zi cushion / mat / pad syn 卫生棉 衛生棉 wèi shēng mián sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds) / sanitary napkin / tampon 芙蓉 fú róng cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) / lotus / foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an omelet) syn 衬垫 襯墊 chèn diàn pad 棉布 mián bù cotton cloth syn 开裂 開裂 kāi liè to split open / to dehisce (of fruit or cotton bolls, to split open) syn 纺织厂 紡織廠 fǎng zhī chǎng textile factory / cotton mill 吸盘 吸盤 xī pán suction pad / sucker 堆砌 duī qì lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric syn 便笺 便箋 biàn jiān a note / a memo / notepaper / memo pad syn 褥子 rù zi cotton-padded mattress / CL:床[chuang2] syn 种花 種花 zhòng huā to grow flowers / (dialect) to vaccinate / (dialect) to grow cotton syn 棉纱 棉紗 mián shā cotton yarn syn 坎肩 kǎn jiān sleeveless jacket (usually cotton) / Chinese waistcoat syn 棉絮 mián xù cotton wadding syn 会意 會意 huì yì combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书[liu4 shu1] of forming Chinese characters) / Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements / also known as joint ideogram or associative compound / to comprehend without being told explicitly / to cotton on / knowing (smile, glance etc) syn 棉裤 棉褲 mián kù quilted cotton trousers / cotton-padded trousers (worn in winter) 棉衣 mián yī cotton-padded clothes / CL:件[jian4] syn 纺纱 紡紗 fǎng shā to spin (cotton, wool etc) / spinning 棉线 棉線 mián xiàn cotton thread / yarn cotton 棉袄 棉襖 mián ǎo cotton-padded jacket 棉田 mián tián cotton field 布衣 bù yī plain cotton clothing / (literary) the common people syn 纯棉 純棉 chún mián pure cotton / 100% cotton 鼠标垫 鼠標墊 shǔ biāo diàn mouse pad 充填 chōng tián to fill (gap, hole, area, blank) / to pad out / to complement / (dental) filling / filled syn 木棉 mù mián cotton tree (Bombax ceiba) syn 涤棉 滌棉 dí mián polyester-cotton blend 棉球 mián qiú cotton ball / swab / tampon 棉签 棉籤 mián qiān cotton swab 巧立名目 qiǎo lì míng mù to fabricate excuses (idiom) / to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account) 纱厂 紗廠 shā chǎng cotton mill / textile factory 木棉花 mù mián huā cotton 府绸 府綢 fǔ chóu poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts) 布帛 bù bó cloth and silk / cotton and silk textiles syn 棉毛 mián máo knitted cotton 弹 彈 tán to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials) syn 吐 tǔ to spit / to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc) / to say / to pour out (one's grievances) syn 垫 墊 diàn pad / cushion / mat / to pad out / to fill a gap / to pay for sb / to advance (money) syn 棉 mián generic term for cotton or kapok / cotton / padded or quilted with cotton syn 纱 紗 shā cotton yarn / muslin syn 絮 xù cotton wadding / fig. padding / long-winded syn 纺 紡 fǎng to spin (cotton or hemp etc) / fine woven silk fabric syn 沓 dá classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad / Taiwan pr. [ta4] syn 垫肩 墊肩 diàn jiān shoulder pad 绵 緜 mián old variant of 綿|绵[mian2] / cotton 线绳 線繩 xiàn shéng string / cotton rope 脱脂棉 脫脂棉 tuō zhī mián absorbent cotton syn 芙蓉花 fú róng huā cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) / lotus 麻纱 麻紗 má shā linen or cotton fabric 印台 印臺 yìn tái ink pad / stamp pad syn 护肘 護肘 hù zhǒu elbow pad / elbow support 药棉 藥棉 yào mián sterilized cotton (used for medical swabs) syn 纩 纊 kuàng fine floss-silk or cotton 泡泡纱 泡泡紗 pào pào shā seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples) 緜 mián old variant of 綿|绵 / cotton 棉棒 mián bàng cotton swab / cotton bud 棉花棒 mián huā bàng cotton swab / cotton bud 滑鼠垫 滑鼠墊 huá shǔ diàn mouse pad (Tw) 印盒 yìn hé seal case / box for seal and ink pad 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ drum practice pad (music) / a practice drum (music) 搭背 dā bèi harness pad (on draft animal) 搭腰 dā yāo harness pad (on draft animal) 书画毡 書畫氈 shū huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy 止血垫 止血墊 zhǐ xuè diàn dressing / pad to stop bleeding 班玛 班瑪 bān mǎ Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai 班玛县 班瑪縣 bān mǎ xiàn Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai 画毡 畫氈 huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy 发射站 發射站 fā shè zhàn launch pad (for rocket or projectile) 轧染 軋染 yà rǎn pad dyeing 压盘 壓盤 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 传压板 傳壓板 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 无菌纱布垫 無菌紗布墊 sterile gauze pad M巾 M jīn (coll.) menstrual pad 拍纸簿 拍紙簿 pāi zhǐ bù writing pad 护胫 護脛 hù jìng shin pad / shin guard 肉垫 肉墊 ròu diàn pad (on animal paw) 鸡尾锯 雞尾鋸 jī wěi jù keyhole saw / pad saw 焊盘 焊盤 hàn pán (electronics) pad / land (a connection on a circuit board) 护翼 護翼 hù yì to provide protection / to take under one's wing / wings of a sanitary pad 采棉机 採棉機 cǎi mián jī cotton picker 絖 kuàng fine floss-silk or cotton 吐絮 tǔ xù cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior 一种粗棉布 一種粗棉布 yī zhǒng cū mián bù A coarse, loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used for wrapping cheese. 弹花 彈花 tán huā to soften cotton fiber by fluffing 木芙蓉 mù fú róng cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis) syn 棉花拳击 棉花拳擊 mián huā quán jī Mianhua Quanji - "Cotton Boxing" (Chinese Martial Art) 棉花糖 mián huā táng cotton candy / candyfloss / marshmallow 棉铃 棉鈴 mián líng cotton boll (fruit) 絮棉 xù mián cotton wadding 轧棉 軋棉 yà mián to gin cotton (separate seeds from fiber) 轧花机 軋花機 yà huā jī cotton gin 开花衣 開花衣 kāi huā yī to open a bale of cotton 棉凫 棉鳧 mián fú (bird species of China) cotton pygmy goose (Nettapus coromandelianus) 棉花部门调整方桉 棉花部門調整方案 Cotton Sector Adjustment Programme 棉属 cotton 棉花倡议 棉花倡議 mián huā chàng yì cotton initiative stripper采棉机 stripper采棉機 cotton stripper 