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奶

nǎi

milk

Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 乃 represents the sound.

Components
女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

乃 sound,iconic component

乃  Sound Iconic component

nǎi

  

then

Depicts a woman standing sideways with her breasts protruding.

Definitions

奶  

nǎi

milk; woman's breasts; nurse; breast; to breastfeed

奶 (妳) 

nǎi

variant of 嬭|奶[nǎi]

奶 (嬭) 

nǎi

mother; variant of 奶[nǎi]

Most common words with 奶
Freq.
Word
Meaning

奶奶

breasts

奶

breast

牛奶

cow's milk

奶酪

cheese

奶油

cream

Statistics

HSK level 1

Appears in 36.0404% of movies

739th most common character in movies

1278th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+5976


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