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拔出蘿蔔帶出泥 拔出萝卜带出泥 [ba2 chu1 luo2 bo5 dai4 chu1 ni2] /lit. when you pull a radish out of the ground, some dirt comes up with it (idiom)/fig. to uncover, during the investigation of a crime, evidence of other crimes/to cause further problems while working on a problem/ 2034 1
白水泥 白水泥 [bai2 shui3 ni2] /white cement/ 7121 1
彩泥 彩泥 [cai3 ni2] /playdough/ 1627 1
草泥馬 草泥马 [[cao3ni2ma3]] /see 肏你媽|肏你妈[cao4ni3ma1] (near homophone of 肏你媽|肏你妈[cao4ni3ma1] used to avoid Internet censorship)/ 185 2
出淤泥而不染 出淤泥而不染 [chu1 yu1 ni2 er2 bu4 ran3] /lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)/fig. to be principled and incorruptible/ 4545 1
擋泥板 挡泥板 [[dang3ni2ban3]] /(car, bicycle etc) fender; mudguard; (UK) wing/ 985 2
飛鴻踏雪 飞鸿踏雪 [fei1 hong2 ta4 xue3] /see 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪[xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3]/ 6092 1
飛鴻雪爪 飞鸿雪爪 [fei1 hong2 xue3 zhao3] /see 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪[xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3]/ 1750 1
封泥 封泥 [feng1 ni2] /sealing clay/lute/ 7121 1
鋼骨水泥 钢骨水泥 [gang1 gu3 shui3 ni2] /reinforced concrete/ 6850 1
鋼筋水泥 钢筋水泥 [gang1 jin1 shui3 ni2] /reinforced concrete/ 7023 1
古生代 古生代 [Gu3 sheng1 dai4] /Paleozoic, geological era 545-250m years ago, covering Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪, Ordovician 奧陶紀|奥陶纪, Silurian 志留紀|志留纪, Devonian 泥盆紀|泥盆纪, Carboniferous 石炭紀|石炭纪, Permian 二疊紀|二叠纪/ 6080 1
骨水泥 骨水泥 [[gu3shui3ni2]] /bone cement; orthopedic cement/ 375 2
硅酸鹽水泥 硅酸盐水泥 [gui1 suan1 yan2 shui3 ni2] /Portland cement/ 7052 1
果泥 果泥 [[guo3ni2]] /fruit puree; fruit pulp/ 676 2
灰泥 灰泥 [hui1 ni2] /plaster/mortar/ 6666 1
和稀泥 和稀泥 [huo4 xi1 ni2] /to try to smooth things over/to paper over the issues/to gloss things over/ 4168 1
膠泥 胶泥 [jiao1 ni2] /clay/ 7065 1
拘泥 拘泥 [ju1 ni4] /to be a stickler for formalities/to rigidly adhere to/to cling to/constrained/ill at ease/ 5554 1
浚泥船 浚泥船 [jun4 ni2 chuan2] /dredger/ 5920 1
罱泥船 罱泥船 [[lan3ni2chuan2]] /boat used for collecting river sludge (to use as a fertilizer)/ 840 2
爛泥 烂泥 [lan4 ni2] /mud/mire/ 4707 1
爛泥扶不上牆 烂泥扶不上墙 [lan4 ni2 fu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2] /useless (idiom)/worthless/inept/ 4570 1
爛泥糊不上牆 烂泥糊不上墙 [lan4 ni2 hu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2] /see 爛泥扶不上牆|烂泥扶不上墙[lan4 ni2 fu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2]/ 4570 1
爛醉如泥 烂醉如泥 [[lan4zui4-ru2ni2]] /(idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered/ 392 2
綠泥石 绿泥石 [lü4 ni2 shi2] /chlorite (geology)/ 6192 1
蘿蔔快了不洗泥 萝卜快了不洗泥 [luo2 bo5 kuai4 le5 bu4 xi3 ni2] /when radishes are selling fast, one doesn't take the time to wash the soil off them (idiom)/fig. when business is booming, merchants tend to offer goods of inferior quality/ 2208 1
馬鈴薯泥 马铃薯泥 [ma3 ling2 shu3 ni2] /mashed potato/ 6588 1
抹稀泥 抹稀泥 [mo3 xi1 ni2] /see 和稀泥[huo4 xi1 ni2]/ 4168 1
南泥灣 南泥湾 [Nan2 ni2 wan1] /Nanniwan, township 45 km south of Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi/"Nanniwan", a song written in 1943 to celebrate the achievements of communist revolutionaries in Nanniwan, where the 359th brigade of the Eighth Route Army reclaimed barren land as part of a campaign to become self-sufficient in food during a blockade by enemy forces/ 1964 1
[ni2] /mud/clay/paste/pulp/ 6204 1
[ni2] /variant of 泥[ni2]/ 5916 1
泥鏟 泥铲 [ni2 chan3] /trowel/ 6154 1
泥刀 泥刀 [ni2 dao1] /trowel/ 6645 1
泥封 泥封 [ni2 feng1] /to seal jars etc with mud, clay or lute/lute/luting/ 6940 1
泥敷劑 泥敷剂 [ni2 fu1 ji4] /poultice/ 2387 1
泥工 泥工 [ni2 gong1] /mason/masonry work/ 4104 1
泥垢 泥垢 [ni2 gou4] /dirt/grime/ 4125 1
泥孩 泥孩 [ni2 hai2] /clay doll/ 6840 1
泥灰 泥灰 [ni2 hui1] /lime plaster (construction)/ 6096 1
泥金 泥金 [ni2 jin1] /to gild/gilt/ 6604 1
泥坑 泥坑 [ni2 keng1] /mud pit/mire/morass/ 6154 1
泥犁 泥犁 [ni2 li2] /(Buddhism) Naraka/ 1926 1
泥煤 泥煤 [ni2 mei2] /peat/ 6580 1
泥淖 泥淖 [ni2 nao4] /mud/muddy swamp/sump/fig. a sticky predicament/ 6857 1
泥濘 泥泞 [ni2 ning4] /muddy/mud/ 7121 1
泥牛入海 泥牛入海 [ni2 niu2 ru4 hai3] /lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning/ 6352 1
泥盆紀 泥盆纪 [Ni2 pen2 ji4] /Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)/ 6820 1
泥菩薩 泥菩萨 [ni2 pu2 sa4] /clay Bodhisattva/ 6857 1
泥菩薩過江,自身難保 泥菩萨过江,自身难保 [ni2 pu2 sa4 guo4 jiang1 , zi4 shen1 nan2 bao3] /like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety/unable to save oneself, let alone others/ 5967 1
泥鰍 泥鳅 [ni2 qiu5] /loach/mud fish/CL:條|条[tiao2]/ 6312 1
泥人 泥人 [ni2 ren2] /clay figurine/ 2414 1
泥沙 泥沙 [ni2 sha1] /silt/ 6917 1
泥沙俱下 泥沙俱下 [ni2 sha1 ju4 xia4] /mud and sand flow together (idiom)/good and bad mingle/ 5687 1
泥石流 泥石流 [ni2 shi2 liu2] /landslide/torrent of mud and stones/mudslide/ 7121 1
泥水 泥水 [ni2 shui3] /muddy water/mud/masonry (craft)/ 4103 1
泥水匠 泥水匠 [ni2 shui3 jiang4] /mason/ 7121 1
泥塑 泥塑 [ni2 su4] /clay modeling/clay figurine or statue/ 1308 1
泥胎 泥胎 [ni2 tai1] /clay idol/ 4104 1
泥炭 泥炭 [ni2 tan4] /peat/ 7052 1
泥炭蘚 泥炭藓 [ni2 tan4 xian3] /matted sphagnum moss (Sphagnum palustre)/ 6554 1
泥腿 泥腿 [ni2 tui3] /peasant/yokel/ 4153 1
泥腿子 泥腿子 [ni2 tui3 zi5] /peasant/yokel/ 4153 1
泥瓦匠 泥瓦匠 [ni2 wa3 jiang4] /bricklayer/tiler/mason/ 6146 1
泥岩 泥岩 [ni2 yan2] /mudstone/shale/ 5618 1
泥沼 泥沼 [ni2 zhao3] /swamp/ 7069 1
泥質 泥质 [ni2 zhi4] /muddy/ 6556 1
泥質岩 泥质岩 [ni2 zhi4 yan2] /mudstone (geology)/ 6328 1
泥質頁岩 泥质页岩 [ni2 zhi4 ye4 yan2] /mudstone/ 6666 1
泥醉 泥醉 [ni2 zui4] /blind drunk/drunk as drunk can be/ 6286 1
泥巴 泥巴 [[ni2ba5]] /(coll.) mud/ 475 2
泥漿 泥浆 [[ni2jiang1]] /slurry; mud/ 859 2
泥潭 泥潭 [[ni2tan2]] /quagmire/ 870 2
泥土 泥土 [[ni2tu3]] /earth; soil; mud; clay/ 834 2
[ni4] /restrained/ 7121 1
泥古 泥古 [ni4 gu3] /stick-in-the-mud/to stick to old ways/stubbornly conservative/ 6820 1
泥古不化 泥古不化 [ni4 gu3 bu4 hua4] /conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)/ 6352 1
泥守 泥守 [ni4 shou3] /stubborn and conservative/ 6820 1
泥子 泥子 [ni4 zi5] /putty (used by plumbers and glaziers)/ 6820 1
膩子 腻子 [ni4 zi5] /putty (same as 泥子)/frequent caller/hanger-on/ 6633 1
判若雲泥 判若云泥 [pan4 ruo4 yun2 ni2] /as different as heaven and earth (idiom)/worlds apart/ 4096 1
蘋果泥 苹果泥 [[ping2guo3ni2]] /apple sauce/ 676 2
軟泥 软泥 [ruan3 ni2] /soft mud/silt/sludge/ooze (geology)/ 6581 1
軟泥兒 软泥儿 [ruan3 ni2 r5] /erhua variant of 軟泥|软泥[ruan3 ni2]/ 5112 1
山泥傾瀉 山泥倾泻 [shan1 ni2 qing1 xie4] /a landslide/ 7121 1
薯泥 薯泥 [[shu3ni2]] /mashed potato/ 729 2
水泥 水泥 [shui3 ni2] /cement/CL:袋[dai4]/ 6384 1
水泥地 水泥地 [[shui3ni2di4]] /concrete-paved surface; concrete floor/ 168 2
蒜泥 蒜泥 [[suan4ni2]] /thoroughly mashed or minced garlic; garlic paste/ 672 2
土豆泥 土豆泥 [tu3 dou4 ni2] /mashed potato/ 6631 1
脫泥 脱泥 [tuo1 ni2] /to remove mud/desliming (in coal production)/ 6596 1
拖泥帶水 拖泥带水 [[tuo1ni2-dai4shui3]] /(idiom) muddy and wet/(idiom) (of speech, writing etc) slovenly; sloppy; (of actions) indecisive/ 693 2
挖泥船 挖泥船 [[wa1ni2chuan2]] /dredger/ 374 2
往泥裡踩 往泥里踩 [wang3 ni4 li3 cai3] /to belittle/to attack sb/ 6708 1
污泥 污泥 [wu1 ni2] /mud/sludge/ 5658 1
橡皮泥 橡皮泥 [xiang4 pi2 ni2] /plasticine/modeling clay/ 1629 1
雪泥 雪泥 [xue3 ni2] /dirty snow/slush/abbr. for 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪[xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3]/ 6073 1
雪泥鴻爪 雪泥鸿爪 [xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3] /a goose's footprint in the snow/vestiges of the past (idiom)/the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)/ 6092 1
燕子銜泥壘大窩 燕子衔泥垒大窝 [yan4 zi5 xian2 ni2 lei3 da4 wo1] /the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)/many a little makes a mickle/ 5318 1
印泥 印泥 [yin4 ni2] /red ink paste used for seal/ 6069 1
鷹嘴豆泥 鹰嘴豆泥 [ying1 zui3 dou4 ni2] /hummus/ 3246 1
淤泥 淤泥 [yu1 ni2] /silt/sludge/ooze/ 7121 1
魚鰍 鱼鳅 [[yu2qiu5]] /(dialect) see 泥鰍|泥鳅[ni2qiu5]/ 164 2
芋泥 芋泥 [Yu4 ni2] /yam paste (a snack in Chaozhou cuisine)/ 6976 1
雲泥之別 云泥之别 [[yun2ni2 zhi1 bie2]] /(idiom) a world of difference/ 633 2
雲泥之差 云泥之差 [[yun2ni2 zhi1 cha4]] /see 雲泥之別|云泥之别[yun2ni2 zhi1 bie2]/ 598 2
棗泥 枣泥 [zao3 ni2] /jujube paste/ 5805 1
嘴啃泥 嘴啃泥 [zui3 ken3 ni2] /to fall flat on one's face/ 4754 1

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