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拿
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Definitions
- 1. to seize
- 2. to catch
- 3. to apprehend
- 4. to take
Example Sentences
1 shown拿 起來。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 拿
Manasseh (son of Hezekiah)
a sure gain
caffe latte
sauna (loanword)
specialty (dish)
Bonaparte (name)
tuna (loanword)
Montana, US state
clutch bag
to make a decision
not presentable
tuna (loanword)
(coll.) man in power
Nashon (son of Amminadab)
tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy)
to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
Royal Canadian Navy
Canada
guarana (Paullinia cupana)
Amminadab (son of Ram)
to bring
to get
to put on airs
making things awkward
don't know what to do with you (used to express mild exasperation)
see 那摩溫|那摩温[nà mó wēn]
latte (loanword)
(chemistry) ammonal (loanword)
see 拿你沒辦法|拿你没办法[ná nǐ méi bàn fǎ]
Book of Jonah
to arrest
pretentious
stubborn
doughnut (loanword)
HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship)
to bring to justice
to arrest for punishment
expert in
to be unable to lift (sth); to find (sth) too heavy
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815
to be a cinch
in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
(bird species of China) cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii)
to arrest
St Helena
to detain
to pick up
Strait of Messina between Calabria and Sicily
Napoleon (name)
to grasp
Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine)
to take out
to arrest
to provoke
Panama Canal
dinner invitations, grabbing, obstructing and demanding bribes
Messina, Sicilian city
to do a handstand
to take away
lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom)
to throw one's weight around
Naomi (name)
Panama City
the attitude of mechanically borrowing (ideas etc)
lit. a dog who catches mice
Hannah (biblical figure)
Canadian Pacific Railway
dynamite (loanword)
to capture
to arrest
Nassau, capital of The Bahamas
Saint Helena
to arrest
Hallasan Mountain or Mount Halla, highest mountain in South Korea
to do a handstand
Montana, US state
(dialect) spanner (loanword)
the role an actor plays best (idiom)
Panama