泥潭

Traditional form:

泥潭

Pinyin (reading):

nítán

Definitions:

• quagmire

Characters:

• 泥 - mud, earth, clay; plaster, paste
• 潭 - deep pool, lake; deep, profound

Traditional characters:

• 泥 - mud, earth, clay; plaster, paste
• 潭 - deep pool, lake; deep, profound