泥巴 meaning in English

níba

(coll.) mud

12 strokes

Meaning of 泥巴

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

níba
  1. (coll.) mud

泥巴 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā从cóng头tóu到dào脚jiǎo都dōu是shì泥ní巴bā。
He was covered in mud from head to foot.
他tā刮guā下xià靴xuē子zi上shàng的de泥ní巴bā。
He scraped the mud off his boots.

Stroke order for each character

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泥 ní · mud · 8 strokes

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  3. 3
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巴 bā · to desire · 4 strokes

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  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 泥巴.

嘴巴zuǐbamouth (CL:張|张[zhang1]); slap in the face
巴士bāshìbus (loanword); motor coach
尾巴wěibatail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]
大巴dàbā(coll.) large bus; coach
水泥shuǐnícement
泥土nítǔearth; soil; mud; clay
巴不得bābudé(coll.) to be eager for; to long for
泥潭nítánquagmire
下巴xiàbachin
鸡巴jībadick; penis (vulgar)
乡巴佬xiāngbalǎo(derog.) country bumpkin; hick
哑巴yǎbaa mute; mute; silent

Questions about 泥巴

What does 泥巴 mean?

泥巴 (níba) means "(coll.) mud".

How do you write 泥巴?

泥巴 is made of 2 characters: 泥 (8 strokes), 巴 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.