泥泞 (ní nìng) — muddy
Definition
Adjective describing ground or surfaces covered in soft, wet mud. Unlike 混浊 (used for liquids or air), 泥泞 only describes terrain.
adjective
muddy
Examples
- ，泥泞。Yǔ hòu, ní nìng de dào lù ràng chē liàng hěn nán tōng xíng.After the rain, the muddy road made it hard for vehicles to pass.
- 泥泞。Tā men zài ní nìng de shān lù shang zǒu le liǎng gè xiǎo shí.They walked for two hours on the muddy mountain path.
- 泥泞。Zhè piàn ní nìng de tǔ dì bú shì hé gēng zhòng.This muddy land is not suitable for farming.
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