Memory phrase for the character: 乃

乃

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Meaning

therefore, thus, then, thereupon, to be

Pronunciation

nǎi

Explanation

 This character is part of “pregnancy 孕”, where a child 子 comes out of the belly 乃 and is understood as the “pregnancy belly”

Mnemonic
 
From the pregnancy belly thus comes "therefore" the “being”.

Radicals

丿 slash
乃 thereforeShows a pregnancy belly in a side view - The interpretation of this radical is based on 孕 (yùn), which means: "pregnancy". It is read as a child 子 coming out of the womb 乃.




 Vocabulary

乃是 nǎi shì  to be
乃是 nǎi shì  

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