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泥牛入海 (nai4 ngau4 jap6 hoi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

泥牛入海 (nai4 ngau4 jap6 hoi2, ní niú rù hǎi) — lit. a clay ox enters the sea (idiom); fig. to disappear with no hope of returning

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 泥塵 (nai4 can4) — dust
• 泥屋 (nai4 uk1) — a mud hut
• 泥水佬 (nai4 seoi2 lou2) — bricklayer; tiler; plasterer; mason (spoken)
• 泥水 (nai4 seoi2) — (noun) muddy water
• 泥氹 (nai4 tam5) — a mud pit
• 泥湴 (nai4 baan6) — muddy

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