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茧丝
jiǎn​sī

silk

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 茧 繭 jiǎn noun
    cocoon
    The protective casing spun by a caterpillar or larva before it turns into a pupa; usually refers to a silkworm cocoon used for making silk.
  2. 丝 絲 sī noun
    silk
    the fine thread produced by a silkworm; textiles made of silk