nián HSK7

stick to

Senses

nián sticky

sticky; glutinous; having a property that makes one thing adhere to another

nián to stick

to glue; to adhere; to paste together using an adhesive such as glue or paste

nián to connect

(Go) to connect two stones to strengthen a position or counter a threat

nián [rhyme scheme]

A technical term in poetry referring to the tonal coordination between lines; the opposite of 失黏 shī​nián.

References

same_as 黏/黏 粘/粘
antonym 黏/黏 失黏/失黏
same_as 粘/粘 黏/黏