毛巾 máo jīn
“towel”
nounHSK 4 · 2021 list level 4Measure word 条
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
毛巾 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1497: 毛巾 máojīn — Level 4; official annotation 4 (名). PDF page 117
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 毛巾
毛巾 means "towel" — the cloth you use to dry your face, hands, or body. It is a countable noun, so it needs a measure word: 一条毛巾 (or 一块毛巾 for a small one).
例句Example sentences
- 我用毛巾擦了擦脸。wǒ yòng máo jīn cā le cā liǎn.I wiped my face with a towel.
- 请给我一条干净的毛巾。qǐng gěi wǒ yì tiáo gān jìng de máo jīn.Please give me a clean towel.
- 他的毛巾挂在门后面。tā de máo jīn guà zài mén hòu miàn.His towel is hanging behind the door.