泥沙

níshā
silt

CEDICT

silt

Wiktionary

  1. 泥土与沙子。
  2. 比喻沉沦于卑下。
  3. 比喻东西轻贱不足惜。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 泥 ní
  1. mud
  2. clay
  3. paste
  4. pulp
2 沙 shā
  1. granule
  2. hoarse
  3. raspy
  4. sand
  5. powder
  6. abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

classifier: 粒

Containing this entry

泥沙俱下 níshājùxià
  1. mud and sand flow together (idiom)
  2. good and bad mingle

Related entries

坋土 bèntǔ (geology) silt
淤 yū
  1. silt
  2. river sludge
  3. to silt up
  4. choked with silt
  5. variant of 瘀 yū
淤泥 yūní
  1. silt
  2. sludge
  3. ooze
粉砂 fěnshā silt
淤积 yūjī
  1. to silt up
  2. silt
  3. sediment
  4. ooze
  5. slurry
软泥 ruǎnní
  1. soft mud
  2. silt
  3. sludge
  4. ooze (geology)