WordTaiwan frequency #24,579
纏綿
ㄔㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊ
“lingering; entangled and hard to shake off; protracted; (of illness) chronic; (of emotion or romance) deeply attached; (of voice or music) melodious and moving”
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- 糾纏ㄐㄧㄡ ㄔㄢˊto be tangled or intertwined; to pester or nag persistently; to be entangled in a complicated situation.
- 綿延ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊto stretch continuously; to extend without interruption; to be unbroken (esp. of a mountain range or long feature).
- 纏繞ㄔㄢˊ ㄖㄠˋto wind around; to coil around; to wrap around; to entwine; to entangle; to be tangled up with
- 海綿ㄏㄞˇ ㄇㄧㄢˊa sponge; a simple multicellular animal (phylum Porifera); a porous absorbent material made of rubber or plastic used for cleaning
- 綿密ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧˋmeticulous; thorough; detailed; carefully planned with no gaps; (Taiwan) finely worked out and closely woven.
- 纏身ㄔㄢˊ ㄕㄣto cling to the body; to wrap around the body; to envelop; to entwine; to be plagued by; to be beset by
- 綿羊ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊsheep; domestic animal known for its soft wool and docile temperament
- 綿綿ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊcontinuous; unbroken; incessant, often describing rain, emotion, or speech that goes on and on
- 纏鬥ㄔㄢˊ ㄉㄡˋto fight fiercely in a close, tangled struggle; aerial dogfight between aircraft
- 連綿ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊcontinuous; unbroken; stretching on without interruption
- 難纏ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊhard to deal with; troublesome and persistent, difficult to handle or shake off
- 纏住ㄔㄢˊ ㄓㄨˋto entangle; to bind up; to tie someone or something fast; to become wrapped around and held in place