烂泥 (爛泥)
làn ní
Pinyin

Definition

烂泥 (爛泥)
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làn ní
  1. mud
  2. mire

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

土豆泥
tǔ dòu ní
  1. 1 mashed potato
水泥
shuǐ ní
  1. 1 cement
  2. 2 classifier: 袋 dài
泥土
ní tǔ
  1. 1 earth
  2. 2 soil
  3. 3 mud
  4. 4 clay
泥泞
ní nìng
  1. 1 muddy
  2. 2 mud
泥煤
ní méi
  1. 1 peat

Idioms (8)

出淤泥而不染
chū yū ní ér bù rǎn
  1. 1 lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be principled and incorruptible
判若云泥
pàn ruò yún ní
  1. 1 as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 worlds apart
泥古不化
nì gǔ bù huà
  1. 1 conservative and unable to adapt (idiom)
泥沙俱下
ní shā jù xià
  1. 1 mud and sand flow together (idiom)
  2. 2 good and bad mingle
泥牛入海
ní niú rù hǎi
  1. 1 lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning

Sample Sentences

圣人是不会受到外物牵绊，而且能够随着世俗的改变自我调整的。既然世人都混浊了，您为什么不干脆也一起用水底的烂泥来弄脏水波呢？
shèngrén shì bùhuì shòudào wàiwù qiānbàn ，érqiě nénggòu suízhe shìsú de gǎibiàn zìwǒ tiáozhěng de 。jìrán shìrén dōu hùnzhuó le ，nín wèishénme bù gāncuì yě yīqǐ yòng shuǐdǐ de lànní lái nòng zāng shuǐbō ne ？
Saints are not affected by external forces and they can adjust themselves to societal changes. Since all men have been dirtied, why don't you also just use the mud at the bottom of the river to dirty the river water.
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欸欸！！一只脚跨出来了！嘿嘿！我是李元啊，姑娘！美女！别冲动，跳下来，七孔流血、全身黑青，骨头碎成烂泥，白白浪费了上天给你的漂亮脸蛋啊！
èi èi ！！yī zhī jiǎo kuà chūlái le ！hēihēi ！wǒ shì Lǐ yuán ā ，gūniang ！měinǚ ！bié chōngdòng ，tiào xiàlái ，qīkǒngliúxiě 、quánshēn hēiqīng ，gútou suì chéng lànní ，báibái làngfèi le shàngtiān gěi nǐ de piàoliang liǎndàn ā ！
Agh! She's put one foot out! Hey hey! This is Li Yuan, young lady! Beautiful! Don't do anything impulsive. If you jump, you'll bleed from every orifice and your whole body will be covered in bruises and your bones will be smashed to mush. What a waste for the beautiful face the heavens gave you!
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