棉花

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Chinese

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cotton
flower; blossom; to spend
flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern
 
trad. (棉花)
simp. #(棉花)
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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棉花

  1. cotton
    棉花棉花  ―  tán miánhuā  ―  to fluff cotton

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (棉花):
  • Japanese: 綿(めん)() (menka)
  • Korean: 면화(棉花) (myeonhwa)

Others:

Proper noun

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棉花

  1. (~嶼) Mianhua Islet (an islet in Zhongzheng district, Keelung, Taiwan)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
めん
Hyōgai

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

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(めん)() (menka

  1. Alternative spelling of 綿花: raw cotton, cotton on the bush, a cotton flower

Usage notes

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Appears to be less common than the 綿花 spelling.

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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棉花 (myeonhwa) (hangeul 면화)

  1. hanja form? of 면화 (cotton)