巾
Character
towel
- Radical
- 巾 (itself)
- Strokes
- 3
- Structure
- Overlaid
- Parts
- 冂 丨
- Traditional
- 巾
- Frequency
- #2000 most common character
Meaning
jīn
jin1- towel CC-CEDICT
- general purpose cloth CC-CEDICT
- women's headcovering (old) CC-CEDICT
- Kangxi radical 50 CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 3 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 巾
Draw “巾” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
我用毛巾擦手。
wǒ yòng máo jīn cā shǒu
I dry my hands with a towel.
AI-generated sentence
今天很冷，请戴上围巾。
jīn tiān hěn lěng qǐng dài shàng wéi jīn
It is very cold today. Please put on a scarf.
AI-generated sentence
妈妈买了一条新毛巾。
mā ma mǎi le yì tiáo xīn máo jīn
Mom bought a new towel.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 巾
See all 40 →巾帼jīn guówomanWord巾帼须眉jīn guó xū méiwoman with a manly spiritWord围巾wéi jīna long, soft cloth you wear around your neck to keep warmWordHSK 4毛巾máo jīna soft piece of cloth for drying your body, hands, or faceWordHSK 4丝巾sī jīnheadscarfWord包巾bāo jīnheadscarfWord头巾tóu jīncloth head covering worn by men in ancient timesWord布巾bù jīna clothWord手巾shǒu jīnhand towelWord披巾pī jīnshawlWord枕巾zhěn jīnpillow clothWord桌巾zhuō jīntableclothWord