| 绵 | [ mián ] silk floss, continuous, soft, weak, mild-mannered (dialect) |
| 绵亘 | [ mián gèn ] to stretch in an unbroken chain (esp. of mountains) |
| 绵力 | [ mián lì ] one's limited power (humble expr.) |
| 绵子 | [ mián zi ] (dial.) silk floss |
| 绵密 | [ mián mì ] detailed, meticulous, fine and careful |
| 绵延 | [ mián yán ] continuous (esp. of mountain ranges), to stretch long and unbroken, a continuous link, sostenuto (sustained, in music) |
| 绵惙 | [ mián chuò ] critically ill |
| 绵白糖 | [ mián baí táng ] sugar powder |
| 绵竹 | [ mián zhú ] Mianzhu county level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2], Sichuan |
| 绵竹市 | [ mián zhú shì ] Mianzhu county level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2], Sichuan |
| 绵竹县 | [ mián zhú xiàn ] Mianzhu county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2] prefecture, Sichuan |
| 绵绸 | [ mián choú ] rough-textured fabric of waste silk |
| 绵绵 | [ mián mián ] continuous, uninterrupted |
| 绵绵不绝 | [ mián mián bù jué ] continuous, endless |
| 绵羊 | [ mián yáng ] sheep |
| 绵联 | [ mián lián ] variant of 綿連|绵连[mian2 lian2] |
| 绵薄 | [ mián bó ] my humble effort, my meager contribution (humble) |
| 绵里藏针 | [ mián lǐ cáng zhēn ] lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom), fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance, a wolf in sheep's clothing, an iron fist in a velvet glove |
| 绵连 | [ mián lián ] continuous, uninterrupted |
| 绵远 | [ mián yuǎn ] remote |
| 绵邈 | [ mián ] far back in time, faraway, remote |
| 绵长 | [ mián cháng ] long and continuous (coastline, sound etc), extensive, prolonged |
| 绵阳 | [ mián yáng ] Mianyang prefecture level city in Sichuan |
| 绵阳地区 | [ mián yáng dì qū ] Mianyang prefecture in north Sichuan around Mianyang, Sichuan's second city |
| 绵阳市 | [ mián yáng shì ] Mianyang prefecture level city in north Sichuan, Sichuan's second city |
| 绵 | [ mián ] old variant of 綿|绵[mian2], cotton |
| ⇒ 延绵 | [ yán mián ] to extend continuously |
| ⇒ 海绵 | [ haǐ mián ] sponge (zoology), sponge (piece of absorbent material, either natural or made from plastic etc), foam rubber |
| ⇒ 海绵宝宝 | [ haǐ mián baǒ baǒ ] SpongeBob SquarePants (US TV animated series, 1999-) |
| ⇒ 海绵状 | [ haǐ mián zhuàng ] spongy |
| ⇒ 海绵体 | [ haǐ mián tǐ ] erectile tissue (genital), corpus cavernosum |
| ⇒ 牛海绵状脑病 | [ niú haǐ mián zhuàng naǒ bìng ] bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE, mad cow disease |
| ⇒ 石绵 | [ shí mián ] asbestos |
| ⇒ 福寿绵长 | [ fú shoù mián cháng ] good luck and long life |
| ⇒ 丝绵 | [ sī mián ] silk floss, down |
| ⇒ 绵绵 | [ mián mián ] continuous, uninterrupted |
| ⇒ 绵绵不绝 | [ mián mián bù jué ] continuous, endless |
| ⇒ 缠绵 | [ chán mián ] touching (emotions), lingering (illness) |
| ⇒ 缠绵不已 | [ chán mián bù yǐ ] to cling without letting go, to pester without end, to cling lovingly to each other |
| ⇒ 缠绵悱恻 | [ chán mián feǐ cè ] (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom), (of music, literature etc) poignant, very sentimental |
| ⇒ 联绵 | [ lián mián ] variant of 連綿|连绵[lian2 mian2] |
| ⇒ 联绵词 | [ lián mián cí ] two-syllable word featuring alliteration or rhyme, such as 玲瓏|玲珑[ling2 long2] |
| ⇒ 软绵绵 | [ ruǎn mián mián ] soft, velvety, flabby, weak, schmaltzy |
| ⇒ 软绵绵 | [ ruǎn mián mián ] soft, velvety, flabby, weak, schmaltzy |
| ⇒ 连绵 | [ lián mián ] continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted, extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc) |
| ⇒ 连绵词 | [ lián mián cí ] variant of 聯綿詞|联绵词[lian2 mian2 ci2] |