粘土

niántǔ

alternative form of 黏土 (niántǔ, “clay”)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 粘 nián variant of 黏 nián
=1 粘 zhān
  1. to glue; to paste
  2. to adhere; to stick to
=2 土 Tǔ
  1. Tu (ethnic group)
  2. surname Tu
=2 土 tǔ
  1. earth
  2. dust
  3. clay
  4. local
  5. indigenous
  6. crude opium
  7. unsophisticated
  8. one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 bāyīn