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蝒
mián
What 蝒 means
- large, black cicada
- locust
Sounds the same
Read mián, tone for tone, but written differently.
- 眠to sleep; to hibernate
- 棉generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton
- 绵silk floss; continuous; soft
- 宀"roof" radical (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc, referred to as 宝盖
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