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捻子
niǎn​zi

wick

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
捻子 niǎn​zi
wick
A twisted strip of cotton, paper, or gauze used for wicking or medical purposes; a spill or braid
Nian Army
The Nian rebels, a peasant movement that operated in Northern China during the late Qing Dynasty

Frequency

Written text
0.097 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 捻儿 niǎn​r

Same as

  • 筒子 tǒng​zi
  • 捻匪 niǎn​fěi

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)