尼
ní
Pinyin
Definition
尼
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- Buddhist nun
- (often used in phonetic spellings)
Character Decomposition
Compounds (12)
- 1 particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
- 2 particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")
- 3 particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")
- 4 (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
- 5 particle indicating strong affirmation
- 1 woolen material
- 1 mud
- 2 clay
- 3 paste
- 4 pulp
- 1 restrained
- 1 girl
- 2 phonetic "ni" (in female names)
- 3 Taiwan pr. [ní]
Sample Sentences
欢迎参观,您好,我叫尼克。
Welcome! Hi, my name is Nick.
喂,王总,您好。我是博科公司的尼克。
Hello, Mr. Wang. I'm Nick from Boke.
威尼斯位于潟湖之中,狂风经常将水灌进这座城市,导致洪水。
Venice is located in a lagoon which often leads to flooding when heavy winds blow (pour) water into the city.
威尼斯街头不少游客和居民穿长筒靴涉水出行。
Many tourists and residents in the city wore long boots and waded through the water.
意大利水城威尼斯受狂风暴雨影响,水位二十九日涨至近十年来最高位,城市四分之三沦为泽国。
On the 29th, heavy winds and downpours caused the water level around Venice to rise to its highest level in almost a decade. More than three quarters of the city was inundated.
意大利威尼斯遭暴雨城市七成以上被淹
After heavy rains, more than 70% of Venice, Italy was flooded.
威尼斯商户通常在店门口用金属条或木条挡水,但这次动用水泵排水。
Normally Venetian merchants would use metal or wooden planks to stop water from entering their store entrance but this time they use water pumps to drain water.
副市长路易吉布鲁尼亚罗说,在建的水下坝原本应能阻挡洪水,建设项目却因超支和腐败一拖再拖。
Deputy Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said that the underwater dam currently under construction could have prevented the floods. However the construction project was delayed due to overspending and corruption.
按照他的说法,威尼斯平均一年有四次水位超过一百零九厘米。
According to him, the water level in Venice exceeds 109cm an average of 4 times a year.
布鲁尼亚罗已要求面见总理朱塞佩·孔特,强调项目的紧迫性。
Brugnaro has asked to meet with Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to emphasize the urgency of the project.