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纏

chán

wrap, wind around; tie, bind

Strokes
21
Radical
糸
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 缠

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 缠, the simplified form of 纏. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 护士轻柔地给我的头缠上绷带。

    Hù shi qīng róu de gěi wǒ de tóu chán shàng bēng dài

    The nurse gently put a bandage around my head.

  • 汤姆看来难缠。

    Tāng mǔ kàn lai nán chán

    Tom seems tough.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 缠

  • 缠绕chán rào 2–4 twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
  • 缠chán 2to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy
  • 纠缠jiū chán 1–2 to be in a tangle; to nag