Meaning of 泥潭
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
nítán
- quagmire
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泥 ní · mud · 8 strokes
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潭 tán · deep pool · 15 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 泥潭.
| 水泥 | shuǐní | cement |
| 泥土 | nítǔ | earth; soil; mud; clay |
| 泥巴 | níba | (coll.) mud |
| 土豆泥 | tǔdòuní | mashed potato |
| 草泥马 | cǎonímǎ | see 肏你媽|肏你妈[cao4 ni3 ma1] (near homophone used to avoid Internet censorship); (Internet sl |
| 泥泞 | nínìng | muddy; mud |
| 烂泥 | lànní | mud; mire |
| 烂醉如泥 | lànzuìrúní | (idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered |
| 泥浆 | níjiāng | slurry; mud |
| 淤泥 | yūní | silt; sludge |
Questions about 泥潭
What does 泥潭 mean?
泥潭 (nítán) means "quagmire" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 泥潭?
泥潭 is made of 2 characters: 泥 (8 strokes), 潭 (15 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.
Is 泥潭 an HSK word?
Yes. 泥潭 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.