卫生棉衛生棉

卫生棉衛生棉 in English

wèi shēng mián: sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds) / sanitary napkin / tampon

Character breakdown

卫衛 wèi to guard
生 shēng to be born
棉 mián generic term for cotton or kapok

Stroke order

Le caractère 卫 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 卫

Le caractère 衛 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 生 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 生

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

卫

These are the forms of 衛, the traditional character: 卫 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Bronze script 商代晚期
Clerical script 東漢
See all 20 forms

生

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 16 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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