尼
Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)
Example Sentences
这种材料含 45%的尼龙。
zhè zhǒng cái liào hán 45% de ní lóng.
This material is 45% nylon (polyester).
他在美国的加利福尼亚州工作。
tā zài měi guó de jiā lì fú ní yà zhōu gōng zuò.
He works in the state of California in the US.
著名的泰坦尼克号客轮在夜间横渡大西洋时,不幸与一座漂浮的巨大冰山猛烈相撞。
zhù míng de tài tǎn ní kè hào kè lún zài yè jiān héng dù dà xī yáng shí, bù xìng yǔ yī zuò piāo fú de jù dà bīng shān měng liè xiāng zhuàng.
The famous passenger ship Titanic unfortunately collided violently with a huge floating iceberg while crossing the Atlantic Ocean at night.
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