黏

Sticky in Chinese: 黏 (nián)

nián

sticky

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1sticky
  2. 2glutinous
  3. 3(Tw) to adhere
  4. 4to stick on
  5. 5to glue

Stroke order

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黏

Zhuyin

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ㄋㄧㄢˊ

nián

ㄋ/ nㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 这种米煮出来特别黏。

    zhè zhǒng mǐ zhǔ chū lái tè bié nián。

    This kind of rice comes out especially sticky.

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Related words

念念不忘

niàn niàn bù wàng

to keep in mind constantly (idiom)

念书

niàn shū

to read

念头

niàn tou

thought

酿造

niàng zào

to brew

娘

niáng

mother

鸟巢

niǎo cháo

bird's nest

尿

niào

to urinate

捏

niē

to hold between the thumb and fingers

宁愿

nìng yuàn

would rather ... (than ...)

拧

nǐng

mistake

凝固

níng gù

to freeze

凝聚

níng jù

to condense

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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