尼龙 meaning in English

nílóng

(loanword) nylon

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 尼龍10 strokes

Meaning of 尼龙

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nílóng
  1. (loanword) nylon

尼龙 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā买mǎi了le一yī打dǎ尼ní龙lóng袜wà。
She bought a dozen nylon socks.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

尼 ní · Buddhist nun · 5 strokes

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龙 lóng · Chinese dragon · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 尼龙.

恐龙kǒnglóngdinosaur (CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]); (old) (slang) ugly person
沙龙shālóngsalon (loanword)
水龙头shuǐlóngtóufaucet; tap
来龙去脉láilóng-qùmài(lit.) the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; caus
龙舟lóngzhōudragon boat; imperial boat
跑龙套pǎo lóngtàoto play a small role
画龙点睛huàlóng-diǎnjīngto paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch; the
龙虾lóngxiālobster
龙卷风lóngjuǎnfēngtornado; hurricane
龙舌兰lóngshélánagave (genus of plants); (esp.) Agave americana; agave-based spirit; (esp.) tequila (disti
尼特nítènit (symbol: nt), unit of luminance (loanword)
比基尼bǐjīní(loanword) bikini

Questions about 尼龙

What does 尼龙 mean?

尼龙 (nílóng) means "(loanword) nylon" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 尼龙?

尼龙 is made of 2 characters: 尼 (5 strokes), 龙 (5 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.

Is 尼龙 an HSK word?

Yes. 尼龙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 尼龙 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 尼龙 is written 尼龍.