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clay

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nian2tu3 niántǔ

Meaning


Primary

clay

Mnemonic


黏土 Clay is 黏 sticky 土 soil that can be formed into things like pots.

Usage


他们 用 黏土 盖 房子。

They use clay to build houses.

这 块 黏土 很 柔软。

This piece of clay is very soft.

我们 用 黏土 做 了 一 个 小 瓶子。

We made a small bottle with clay.