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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 卫生棉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
卫生棉 wèi shēng mián - sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds)
- sanitary napkin
- tampon

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 18,070 85,444 44,893

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wèi- surname Wei
- vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces
wèi- to guard
- to protect
- to defend
- abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene
- health
- abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet
shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student
mián- generic term for cotton or kapok
- cotton
- padded or quilted with cotton

Other Words Containing 卫生棉

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
卫生棉 - - 18,070 85,444 44,893