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泥 ní

mud, earth, clay; plaster, paste

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 6
Radical
氵
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵尼 ⿰氵尼

Memory hint: water

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  1. 这条路是用水泥铺的。
    Zhè tiáo lù shì yòng shuǐní pū de.
    This road is paved with cement.
    this (measure) road is use cement pave (particle)
  2. 这栋房子用了多少水泥？
    Zhè dòng fángzi yòngle duōshao shuǐní?
    How much cement did this building use?
    this (measure) house use (particle) how-much cement
  3. 工人正在往地上铺水泥。
    Gōngrén zhèngzài wǎng dìshang pū shuǐní.
    Workers are pouring cement onto the ground.
    worker progressive toward ground-on pave cement
  4. 这堵墙还没有用水泥砌好。
    Zhè dǔ qiáng hái méiyǒu yòng shuǐní qìhǎo.
    This wall hasn't been built with cement yet.
    this (measure) wall still not-have use cement build-finish
  5. 上个月，工人们在院子里铺了水泥地。
    Shàng ge yuè, gōngrénmen zài yuànzi lǐ pūle shuǐní dì.
    Last month, workers laid a cement floor in the yard.
    last (measure) month, workers at yard in pave (particle) cement ground

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