The Chinese character【奴】that I will teach you today is a word that describes status or class. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Slave or servant. Explanation: (1) A person who has lost his freedom and is at the mercy of others. Such as: “slave”, “black slave”, “servant”, and “maid”. (2) A humble term used by women in ancient times. For example: “I am eighteen this year.” (3) A term of address used to show contempt or disdain for someone. Such as: “miser”, “slave of a conquered country”.
You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【奴】:nú
Cantonese Jyutping of 【奴】:nou4
This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【奴】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【奴】, for example:Describing identity or class , It means mainly a slave or attendant..The nuanced nature of Chinese characters means that some complex or precise interpretations may not be comprehensively conveyed in this space.
【奴】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【奴隸、奴才】(Mandarin Pinyin:nú lì 、nú cái/ Cantonese Jyutping:nou4 dai6 、nou4 coi4)
It takes 5 strokes to write this character,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:
古代奴隸制反映了社會的不平等。
Ancient slavery reflected social inequality.
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