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淖 (nào): Slush — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Related Words: 淖

泥淖 • nínào • mire; swamp

ní泥

nào淖

mire; swamp

淖尔 • nào'ěr • lake (in Mongolian place names)

nào淖

ěr尔

lake (in Mongolian place names)

淖泥 • nàoní • mud; slush

nào淖

ní泥

mud; slush

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Example Sentences

Nèi内

Měng蒙

gǔ古

yǒu有

hěn很

duō多

yǐ以

'

nào淖

ěr尔

'

mìng命

míng名

de的

hú湖

pō泊

。

There are many lakes named 'Nao'er' in Inner Mongolia.

Zhè这

piàn片

zhǎo沼

zé泽

dì地

biàn变

chéng成

le了

ní

Yǔ雨

hòu后

lù路

shang上

quán全

shì是

nào淖

ní泥

Information

Pinyinnào

Meaningslush; mud

Strokes11

Radical氵

Traditional—

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#3966

Zhuyinㄋㄠˋ

UnicodeU+6DD6

CangjieEYAJ

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泥

nào淖

。

This swamp turned into a mire.

，

hěn很

nán难

zǒu走

。

After the rain, the road was full of mud and hard to walk on.

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Characters pronounced "nao".

孬nāobad; cowardly
瑙nǎoagate; cornelian
脑nǎobrain
闹nàonoisy, bustling, lively
恼nǎoto be angry, vexed, or annoyed
挠náoto scratch, to hinder, or to yield

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Characters with radical "氵".

涣huànscatter; scattered
涅nièblacken; black mud, slime
涧jiànbrook, mountain stream
汀tīngsandbar, beach, bank, shore
滦luánriver and county in Hebei province
滓zǐsediment, lees, dregs

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