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Keyword
to glue
  • viscous
  • sticky
  • mucous
  • glutinous
Frequency
#2607
Strokes
11
Readings
zhān
Mnemonic
米 (grain) gives the meaning and 占 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
粘zhān
to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to
粘贴zhāntiē
to stick; to affix; to adhere; to paste (as in "copy and paste"); Taiwan pr. niántiē; also written 黏贴 (niántiē)
粘连niánlián
to adhere; to stick together
粘稠niánchóu
viscous; thick and sticky
粘接zhānjiē
to bond; to splice
粘虫niánchóng
army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)