yī​wán​ní

pellet of mud

  • created reference approved 一丸泥 → 函谷关/函谷關 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一丸泥 yī​wán​ní

    函谷关 / 函谷關 hán​gǔ​guān

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 一丸泥 · yī​wán​ní · pellet of mud — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一丸泥

    yī​wán​ní

    pellet of mud

    (literary) a small pellet of mud; also used to describe a tiny amount of material

    yì​wán​ní

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 丸 (literal) → 丸 · wán · [for pills] 泥 (literal) → 泥 · ní · mud

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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  • created sense approved 一丸泥 · yī​wán​ní · defending a pass with ease — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一丸泥

    yī​wán​ní

    defending a pass with ease

    (literary, metaphorical) to defend a strategic pass with a very small force, as if blocking a narrow passage with a single lump of mud

    yì​wán​ní

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 丸 (literal) → 丸 · wán · [for pills] 泥 (literal) → 泥 · ní · mud

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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