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泥巴
níba
Description
泥巴是下雨以后地上又湿又软的土。
"泥巴" is the wet and soft soil on the ground after it rains.
小孩子很喜欢玩泥巴，虽然会把手弄脏。
Children love to play with "泥巴", even though it makes their hands dirty.
Meanings
泥巴níba
mud; wet, soft earth
他的鞋子上都是泥巴。
His shoes are covered in mud.
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Notes
- Etymology
泥 means 'mud' and 巴 is a colloquial noun suffix.
- Nuance
泥巴 is more spoken and vivid than the plainer 泥土.
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