nǎi

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Definitions

  1. 1. to be
  2. 2. thus
  3. 3. so
  4. 4. therefore
  5. 5. then
  6. 6. only
  7. 7. thereupon

Words Containing 乃

乃至
nǎi zhì

and even

乃堆拉
nǎi duī lā

Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim)

乃堆拉山口
nǎi duī lā shān kǒu

Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim)

乃是
nǎi shì

equivalent to either 是[shì] or 就是[jiù shì]

乃东
nǎi dōng

Nêdong county, Tibetan: Sne gdong rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet

乃东县
nǎi dōng xiàn

Nêdong county, Tibetan: Sne gdong rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[shān nán dì qū], Tibet

乃尔
nǎi ěr

thus

吉木乃
jí mù nǎi

Jeminay county or Jéminey nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

吉木乃县
jí mù nǎi xiàn

Jeminay county or Jéminey nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

安乃近
ān nǎi jìn

analgin (loanword)

康乃馨
kāng nǎi xīn

carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) (loanword)

木乃伊
mù nǎi yī

mummy (preserved corpse) (loanword)

木乃伊化
mù nǎi yī huà

to mummify

百胜难虑敌,三折乃良医
bǎi shèng nán lǜ dí , sān zhé nǎi liáng yī

(a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫|刘禹锡[liú yǔ xī]) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor

纳塔乃耳
nà tǎ nǎi ěr

Nathaniel

西乃
xī nǎi

Sinai

西乃山
xī nǎi shān

Mount Sinai

道所存者,乃师所存者
dào suǒ cún zhě , nǎi shī suǒ cún zhě

If sb has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher (Tang dynasty essayist Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[hán yù]).