娜(nà)

9 strokes
Readingsnànuó

(phonetic na)

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Character information

Pinyin
nà / nuó
Meaning
(phonetic na); used esp. in female names such as Anna 安娜[An1 na4] or Diana 黛安娜[Dai4 an1 na4]
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 娜 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰女那

In this compound, the meaning comes from 女 (woman); 那 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

女nǚ那nà

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 娜 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 娜

Common words using 娜 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

nà娜nà娜

Nana (name); Nana (1880 novel by Émile Zola); Nana (Japanese manga series)

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ē婀nuó娜

(of a woman's bearing) graceful; elegant; lithe

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ān安nà娜

Anna (name)

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pīng娉tíng婷niǎo袅nuó娜

(idiom) (of a woman) gorgeous and graceful; lithe and lovely

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nà娜tǎ塔lì莉

Natalie (name)

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dài戴ān安nà娜

Diana (name)

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lā拉ní尼nà娜

La Niña, equatorial climatic variation over the Eastern Pacific, as opposed to El Niño …

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lǐ李nà娜

Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles ti…

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Related characters

From 娜’s common words

婀安娉婷袅塔莉戴

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