clay; sticky soil
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
clay; a sticky, fine-grained soil
neutralA type of soil with high plasticity and cohesion when wet. Important in agriculture, pottery, and construction.
Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
nián黏
tǔ土
hěn很
shì适
hé合
zhì制
zuò作
táo陶
qì器
。
The clay here is very suitable for making pottery.
Nián黏
tǔ土
dì地
xū需
yào要
duō多
shī施
yǒu有
jī机
féi肥
lái来
gǎi改
liáng良
jié结
gòu构
。
Clay soil needs more organic fertilizer to improve its structure.
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Zhuān砖
yáo窑
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
yuán原
liào料
zhǔ主
yào要
shì是
nián黏
tǔ土
。
The main raw material used in brick kilns is clay.