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乃

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

nǎi ㄋㄞˇ

    • to be
    • thus
    • so
    • therefore
    • then
    • only
    • thereupon

Other words read nǎi

In the same tone

  • 奶 nǎi breast
  • 氖 nǎi neon
  • 倷 nǎi you
  • 釢 nǎi neodymium

nai with other tones

  • 耐 nài bear
  • 奈 nài used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words
  • 鼐 nài incense tripod
  • 萘 nài naphthalene C10H8
  • 柰 nài Chinese pearleaf crabapple

All 13 words read nai in any tone

Other words read nǎi

In the same tone

  • 奶 nǎi breast
  • 氖 nǎi neon
  • 倷 nǎi you
  • 釢 nǎi neodymium

nai with other tones

  • 耐 nài bear
  • 奈 nài used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words
  • 鼐 nài incense tripod
  • 萘 nài naphthalene C10H8
  • 柰 nài Chinese pearleaf crabapple

All 13 words read nai in any tone

How 乃 is written

    部首 radical
    丿
    笔画 strokes
    2, with 1 after the 部首

    Words with 乃

    Starting with 乃

    • 乃是 nǎishì equivalent to either 是 shì or 就是 jiùshì
    • 乃至 nǎizhì and even
    • 乃堆拉 nǎiduīlā Nathu La
    • 乃尔 nǎiěr thus
    • 乃东区 nǎidōngqū Nedong, a district of Shannan City 山南市 shānnánshì, Tibet

    All 7 words starting with 乃

    Ending with 乃

    • 欸乃 ǎinǎi (literary) the creaking of a stern-mounted oar
    • 西乃 xīnǎi Sinai

    Containing 乃

    • 木乃伊 mùnǎiyī mummy
    • 康乃馨 kāngnǎixīn carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
    • 安乃近 ānnǎijìn analgin
    • 康乃狄克 kāngnǎidíkè Connecticut, US state
    • 吉木乃县 jímùnǎixiàn Jeminay Ciunty, a county in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地区 ālètàidìqū, Xinjiang

    All 9 words containing 乃

    Words with 乃

    Starting with 乃

    • 乃是 nǎishì equivalent to either 是 shì or 就是 jiùshì
    • 乃至 nǎizhì and even
    • 乃堆拉 nǎiduīlā Nathu La
    • 乃爾 nǎiěr thus
    • 乃東區 nǎidōngqū Nedong, a district of Shannan City 山南市 shānnánshì, Tibet

    All 7 words starting with 乃

    Ending with 乃

    • 欸乃 ǎinǎi (literary) the creaking of a stern-mounted oar
    • 西乃 xīnǎi Sinai

    Containing 乃

    • 木乃伊 mùnǎiyī mummy
    • 康乃馨 kāngnǎixīn carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
    • 安乃近 ānnǎijìn analgin
    • 康乃狄克 kāngnǎidíkè Connecticut, US state
    • 吉木乃縣 jímùnǎixiàn Jeminay Ciunty, a county in Altay Prefecture 阿勒泰地区 ālètàidìqū, Xinjiang

    All 9 words containing 乃

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