黏 (nián) — Chinese Character

黏

nián

sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue

Radical: 黍 HSK 8 a pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

黏 decomposes into the following components:

黍占

Semantic component: 黍; phonetic component: 占.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 黏.

沾黏

zhān nián

湿黏

shī nián

clammy

胶黏

jiāo nián

黏人

nián rén

黏住

nián zhù

cling

黏儿

nián r

gum

黏合

nián hé

to bind

黏土

nián tǔ

clay

黏度

nián dù

viscosity

黏性

nián xìng

viscosity

黏木

nián mù

黏涎

nián xian

tedious

Characters that share the radical 黍.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.