ní pān bù zǐ

泥蟠不滓

拼音： ní pān bù zǐ

注音：ㄋ一ˊ ㄆㄢㄅㄨˋ ㄗˇ

解释：盘绕在泥里而没有被污染。比喻人不得志但不丧失节操。

出处：《三国志·蜀书·秦宓传》：“有补于事，泥蟠不滓，行参圣师。”

用法：作谓语、定语；用于比喻句。

单字解释：泥蟠不滓

成语接龙泥蟠不滓 ↣ 滓秽太清 ↣ 清贫如洗 ↣ 洗濯磨淬

《三国志·蜀书·秦宓传》：“有补于事，泥蟠不滓，行参圣师。”

Coiled in the mud without being polluted. It's a metaphor for people who don't succeed but don't lose their integrity.