泥ní
mud. 8 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 6.
Pinyin níStrokes 8Radical 氵Band HSK 6Words 2
How to write 泥
Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–8 write 尼.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 泥 · the stroke-order rules
What 泥 is made of
氵 (shuǐ, water) and 尼 (ní, Buddhist nun).
氵 carries the meaning — water — and 尼 carries the sound.
Words that use 泥
| 泥 | mud 指含水的软土 工人踩着泥把内衣样品搬进去。Workers tracked mud as they carried the samples in. Lesson 623, 牧场奶牛 · 沧溟泛彩与物华天宝 · Aquatic Exploration & Natural Bounty |
| 水泥 | cement, concrete 指建筑用的灰色胶凝材料 队员在水泥球场边吃薯条，心里格外爽。The players ate chips beside the concrete court. Lesson 645, 双打之后 · 民惟邦本与政通人和 · Civic Harmony & Social Equity |
More characters with the radical 氵
All 76 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.