Cangjie code for 乃

Cangjie decomposition of 乃: 弓竹尸 (NHS)
弓竹尸
NHS

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

弓
竹
尸

Quick (Sucheng) code

弓尸(NS)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄋㄞˇ nǎi
Cantonesenaai5
Taiwanesenái
Meaning
then; really, indeed; as it turned out, after all; namely
Kangxi Radical
丿 · 2 strokes

Common words

  • 乃是nǎi shìequivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4]
  • 乃至nǎi zhìand even; to go so far as to
  • 木乃伊mù nǎi yī(loanword) mummy (preserved corpse)
  • 康乃馨kāng nǎi xīncarnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) (loanword)
  • 安乃近ān nǎi jìnanalgin (loanword)
  • 乃爾nǎi ěrthus; like this
  • 欸乃ǎi nǎi(onom.) (literary) the creaking of a stern-mounted oar

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