海绵 hǎi mián

sponge; foam rubber

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 10201st word

Definitions

  1. 1. sponge (piece of absorbent material, either natural or made from plastic etc)
  2. 2. foam rubber
  3. 3. sponge (zoology)

Characters

Character Meaning
海 hǎi HSK 4
ocean; sea; great number of people or things
绵 mián
cotton; soft; continuous