Chinese Character: 奴 (nú - Slave)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 女 (woman radical)
Stroke Count: 5 (5 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 女 + 又 (woman + again)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: nú (second tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
奴 primaries means slave or servant, and is used in various contexts related to servitude and subjugation.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 奴隶 (nú lì) - slave
- 奴役 (nú yì) - to enslave
- 奴才 (nú cái) - lackey
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
奴 is primarily used as a noun to refer to slaves or servants, and can also be used in compound words related to servitude.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 奴 reflects the historical context of servitude and the social hierarchy in ancient times.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
在古代，奴隶没有自由。(Zài gǔ dài, nú lì méi yǒu zì yóu.)
In ancient times, slaves had no freedom.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 奴 as "woman again" - the 女 represents woman, and 又 means again, together forming the concept of a slave or servant.