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滩涂

tān túdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
mudflat
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-14f9d1408ffc04f4. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

灘塗 滩涂 [tan1 tu2] /mudflat/

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Other forms in these source records: 灘塗

  • 滩
    tān

    beach / shoal / rapids / CL:片[piàn] / classifier for liquids: pool, puddle

  • 涂
    tú

    to apply (paint etc) / to smear / to daub / to blot out / to scribble / to scrawl / (literary) mud / street

    Tú

    surname Tu

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.