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mire

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ni2tan2 nítán

Meaning


Primary

mire

Alternatives

quagmire, mud pit

Mnemonic


A 泥潭 mire is a 潭 deep pull of 泥 mud and other organic matter.

Usage


我们 必须 避开 这 片 泥潭。

We must avoid this mire.

他 不 小心 掉进 了 泥潭 里。

He accidentally fell into the mire.

有 一 辆 车 卡 在 泥潭 中。

There is a car stuck in the mire.