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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.mud; mire; clay; sludge
他的鞋上全是泥。
His shoes were covered with mud.
我的上衣上全是泥。
My coat is covered with mud.
她在清洗车胎上的泥。
She was washing the mud off her tires.
- 2
n.mashed mass; something that resembles semi-solid mud
土豆泥
mashed potato
枣泥
date paste
肉泥
minced meat
Words and phrases with 泥
- 泥腿[word]peasant
- 泥淖[word]morass
- 泥人[word]clay figurine
- 泥肥[word]mud/muck fertilizer
- 泥饭碗[word]clay rice bowl
- 泥盆系[word]Devonian
- 泥盆纪[word]Devonian Period
- 泥塘[word]bog
- 泥浆[word]mud; sludge
- 泥足巨人[idiom]person who appears strong but is fundamentally weak
- 泥沙俱下[idiom]mud and sand are carried along
- 泥足深陷[idiom]get into real trouble
- 泥塑木雕[idiom]like a clay sculpture or a wooden carving
- 泥首谢罪[idiom]humbly sue for pardon
- 泥牛入海[idiom]like a clay oxen entering the sea-never to be heard from