01613 Chinese character of 粘 and pronounce zim1

The Chinese character【粘】(sticky) that we will explain today is a word that describes a substance or state. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Adhesive or sticky.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【粘】:zhān

Cantonese Jyutping of 【粘】:zim1

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【粘】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【粘】, for example:Describe a substance or state , It means mainly sticky or sticky .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【粘】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【粘土、粘液】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhān tǔ 、zhān yè/ Cantonese Jyutping:nim1 tou2 、nim1 jik6)

The total stroke number of this character is 11 ,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


他用粘土製作了雕像。

He made the statue out of clay.


Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.