Chinese Character: 奶 (nǎi - Milk/Breast)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 女 (woman radical)
Stroke Count: 5 (5 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 女 + 乃 (woman + thus)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: nǎi (third tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
奶 primarily means milk or breast, and is used in various contexts related to dairy or nursing.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 牛奶 (niú nǎi) - cow's milk
- 奶粉 (nǎi fěn) - milk powder
- 奶奶 (nǎi nai) - grandmother
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
奶 is primarily used as a noun to refer to milk or breast, and can also be used as a verb to mean breastfeeding.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 奶 is often associated with nourishment and maternal care, and is used in many idioms about nurturing and growth.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
我每天早上喝牛奶。(Wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang hē niú nǎi.)
I drink milk every morning.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 奶 as "woman thus" - the 女 represents woman, and 乃 means thus, together forming the concept of milk or breast.