Word: 泥潭 (nítán) 泥潭 dictionary entry nítán quagmire Full dictionary entry for 泥潭 Example sentences using 泥潭 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他深陷债务的泥潭，很难脱身。 Tā shēnxiàn zhàiwù de nítán, hěn nán tuōshēn. He is deep in a quagmire of debt and can hardly get out. 怎样才能走出生活的泥潭？ Zěnyàng cáinéng zǒuchū shēnghuó de nítán? How can one climb out of the quagmire of life?