纏

chán = ch + an2

to wind around / to wrap round / to coil / tangle / to involve / to bother / to annoy

缠 = 纟 + 广 + 里 : Just as Charlie Chaplin (ch) entered the anthill (an2) he gets entangled (缠) into a mass of parachuting (广) silk worms (纟) which throw sunflowers (里) at him. Charlie Chaplin thinks that the silk worms are quite annoying (缠).

纏 character breakdown

纏
- 廛
- 糹
  - 幺
    - 厶
  - 小
    - 亅
    - 八
      - 丿
      - ㇏

chán = ch + an2

market place

si̅ = s + Ø1

"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

A silk worm.

Characters with 纏 as component

纏 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 纏

to be in a tangle / to nag

touching (emotions) / lingering (illness)

money for a voyage; travel expenses

to twine / to coil

money for a voyage / travel expenses

hopelessly muddled / impossible to unravel

to annoy / to bother / to harass

to intertwine / to intermingle

to muddle things together (idiom) / to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk

annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly

troublesome / hard to deal with

to harass / to disturb

to coil around / knot / to entangle

to wind around / to twist and turn (of road or river)

sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony)

to pester

to tangle with / to get involved / to pester

(coll.) to pester / to harass

to involve / to entangle sb

to stick closely to / cloying

Sentences with 纏

纏 currently does not appear in any sentence.