slave, servant, or one in subjugation

Animated Stroke Order 奴

奴 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 奴

奴 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

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1
shì
guì
jiā
de
zhōng
shí

He is a loyal servant of the noble family.

2
dài
yǒu
hěn
duō
bèi
láo
dòng

In ancient times, many slaves were forced to work.

3
zhí
mín
zhě
shì
dāng
mín

The colonists tried to enslave the local residents.

4
shì

He is a slave.

5
zài
dài
méi
yǒu
yóu

In ancient times, slaves had no freedom.

6
zhì
zài
shǐ
shàng
céng
jīng
hěn
biàn

Slavery was once very common in history.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes5
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2148
Zhuyinㄋㄨˊ
Components
UnicodeU+5974
CangjieVE
☯️

Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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