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A Chinese dictionary (词典 cídiǎn) for learners. Every entry keeps its meanings under the reading
they belong to, so a word read two ways is two sets of meanings rather than one list to guess at.
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left, and read down the table. It is the oldest way into a Chinese
dictionary and still the only one that works on a character you have
never heard said aloud.
The
部首检字表 , all 237 radicals
185090 entries,
showing page 942 of 1851.
棉( mián ) 铃( líng )
cotton boll
棉( mián ) 鈴( líng ) 蟲( chóng )
cotton bollworm
棉( mián ) 铃( líng ) 虫( chóng )
cotton bollworm
棉( mián ) 毛( máo )
knitted cotton
棉( mián ) 帽( mào )
cotton-padded hat
綿( mián ) 密( mì )
detailed
绵( mián ) 密( mì )
detailed
綿( mián ) 綿( mián )
continuous
绵( mián ) 绵( mián )
continuous
綿( mián ) 綿( mián ) 不( bù ) 絕( jué )
continuous
绵( mián ) 绵( mián ) 不( bù ) 绝( jué )
continuous
綿( mián ) 綿( mián ) 瓜( guā ) 瓞( dié )
(of a melon vine) laden with melons of all sizes
绵( mián ) 绵( mián ) 瓜( guā ) 瓞( dié )
(of a melon vine) laden with melons of all sizes
綿( mián ) 邈( miǎo )
far back in time
绵( mián ) 邈( miǎo )
far back in time
棉( mián ) 签( qiān )
cotton swab
棉( mián ) 籤( qiān )
cotton swab
棉( mián ) 球( qiú )
cotton ball
棉( mián ) 紗( shā )
cotton yarn
棉( mián ) 纱( shā )
cotton yarn
棉( mián ) 田( tián )
cotton field
棉( mián ) 条( tiáo )
sliver
棉( mián ) 條( tiáo )
sliver
棉( mián ) 線( xiàn )
cotton thread
棉( mián ) 线( xiàn )
cotton thread
棉( mián ) 絮( xù )
cotton wadding
綿( mián ) 延( yán )
to be continuous
绵( mián ) 延( yán )
to be continuous
綿( mián ) 羊( yáng )
sheep
绵( mián ) 羊( yáng )
sheep
綿( mián ) 陽( yáng ) 市( shì )
Mianyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省 sìchuānshěng
绵( mián ) 阳( yáng ) 市( shì )
Mianyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省 sìchuānshěng
棉( mián ) 衣( yī )
cotton-padded clothes
綿( mián ) 遠( yuǎn )
remote
绵( mián ) 远( yuǎn )
remote
綿( mián ) 竹( zhú ) 市( shì )
Mianzhu, a county-level city in Deyang City 德阳市 déyángshì, Sichuan
绵( mián ) 竹( zhú ) 市( shì )
Mianzhu, a county-level city in Deyang City 德阳市 déyángshì, Sichuan
綿( mián ) 子( zi )
silk floss
绵( mián ) 子( zi )
silk floss
丏( miǎn )
hidden from view
俛( miǎn )
to exhort
偭( miǎn )
to transgress
免( miǎn )
to excuse sb
冕( miǎn )
crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations
勉( miǎn )
to exhort
娩( miǎn )
to give birth to a child
愐( miǎn )
shy
沔( miǎn )
inundation
眄( miǎn )
to ogle at
緬( miǎn )
distant
缅( miǎn )
distant
鮸( miǎn )
Sciaena albiflora
𩾃( miǎn )
Sciaena albiflora
免( miǎn ) 不( bù ) 了( liǎo )
unavoidable
免( miǎn ) 不( bu ) 得( de )
unavoidable
免( miǎn ) 持( chí )
hands-free
渑( miǎn ) 池( chí ) 县( xiàn )
Mianchi, a county in Sanmenxia City 三门峡市 sānménxiáshì, Henan
澠( miǎn ) 池( chí ) 縣( xiàn )
Mianchi, a county in Sanmenxia City 三门峡市 sānménxiáshì, Henan
免( miǎn ) 除( chú )
to prevent
免( miǎn ) 黜( chù )
to dismiss
免( miǎn ) 单( dān )
to comp
免( miǎn ) 單( dān )
to comp
免( miǎn ) 得( de )
so as not to
緬( miǎn ) 甸( diàn )
Myanmar
缅( miǎn ) 甸( diàn )
Myanmar
緬( miǎn ) 甸( diàn ) 聯( lián ) 邦( bāng )
Union of Myanmar, official name of Burma 1998-2010
缅( miǎn ) 甸( diàn ) 联( lián ) 邦( bāng )
Union of Myanmar, official name of Burma 1998-2010
緬( miǎn ) 甸( diàn ) 語( yǔ )
Burmese
缅( miǎn ) 甸( diàn ) 语( yǔ )
Burmese
免( miǎn ) 掉( diào )
to eliminate
免( miǎn ) 費( fèi )
free
免( miǎn ) 费( fèi )
free
免( miǎn ) 費( fèi ) 搭( dā ) 車( chē )
free riding
免( miǎn ) 费( fèi ) 搭( dā ) 车( chē )
free riding
免( miǎn ) 費( fèi ) 軟( ruǎn ) 件( jiàn )
freeware
免( miǎn ) 费( fèi ) 软( ruǎn ) 件( jiàn )
freeware
免( miǎn ) 冠( guān )
bareheaded
緬( miǎn ) 懷( huái )
to commemorate
缅( miǎn ) 怀( huái )
to commemorate
免( miǎn ) 开( kāi ) 尊( zūn ) 口( kǒu )
keep your thoughts to yourself
免( miǎn ) 開( kāi ) 尊( zūn ) 口( kǒu )
keep your thoughts to yourself
免( miǎn ) 礼( lǐ )
you may dispense with curtseying
免( miǎn ) 禮( lǐ )
you may dispense with curtseying
勉( miǎn ) 力( lì )
to strive
勉( miǎn ) 励( lì )
to encourage
勉( miǎn ) 勵( lì )
to encourage
勉( miǎn ) 力( lì ) 而( ér ) 为( wéi )
to try one's best to do sth
勉( miǎn ) 力( lì ) 而( ér ) 為( wéi )
to try one's best to do sth
冕( miǎn ) 柳( liǔ ) 莺( yīng )
eastern crowned warbler
冕( miǎn ) 柳( liǔ ) 鶯( yīng )
eastern crowned warbler
勉( miǎn ) 勉( miǎn ) 強( qiǎng ) 強( qiǎng )
to achieve with difficulty
勉( miǎn ) 勉( miǎn ) 强( qiǎng ) 强( qiǎng )
to achieve with difficulty
緬( miǎn ) 邈( miǎo )
far
缅( miǎn ) 邈( miǎo )
far
冕( miǎn ) 宁( níng ) 县( xiàn )
Mianning, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 凉山彝族自治州 liángshānyízúzìzhìzhōu, Sichuan
冕( miǎn ) 寧( níng ) 縣( xiàn )
Mianning, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 凉山彝族自治州 liángshānyízúzìzhìzhōu, Sichuan
免( miǎn ) 賠( péi )
excess
免( miǎn ) 赔( péi )
excess
免( miǎn ) 賠( péi ) 條( tiáo ) 款( kuǎn )
franchise clause
免( miǎn ) 赔( péi ) 条( tiáo ) 款( kuǎn )
franchise clause