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脑壳 (nǎo ké): Head (colloquial) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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脑壳 consists of 2 characters.

脑 • nǎo • brain

nǎo脑

brain

壳 • ké • shell, hard outer covering • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

ké壳

shell, hard outer covering

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Pinyinnǎo ké

Meaninghead (colloquial); skull

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More common words that include characters from 脑壳.

Words with 脑

电脑diàn nǎocomputer
大脑dà nǎobrain
脑袋nǎo daihead; brains
头脑tóu nǎobrains
脑子nǎo zibrains
伤脑筋shāng nǎo jīncause somebody a headache; bothersome
脑海nǎo hǎiMind
首脑shǒu nǎohead

Words with 壳

贝壳bèi kéconch; sea shell
卡壳qiǎ kéto get stuck, to jam
外壳wài késhell; outer casing
弹壳dàn késhell casing; cartridge case
甲壳

jiǎ ké

shell; carapace

空壳kōng kéempty shell; shell company

蚌壳bàng kéclam/mussel shell

蛎壳lìkéoyster shell

3.

Example Sentences with 脑壳

tā他

zhuàng撞

dào到

le了

mén门

kuàng框

，

nǎo脑

ké壳

hěn很

téng疼

。

He hit the door frame and his head hurts a lot.

bié别

lǎo老

pāi拍

wǒ我

de的

nǎo脑

ké壳

，

huì会

biàn

变

bèn笨

de的

。

Stop patting my head all the time, it'll make me stupid.