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U+4E43

Seal script

Jinwen

Jiaguwen

Jianbo

Alternate form
Semantic variant

Semantic variant
𠄎
Semantic variant
𠧤
Semantic variant
𢎧
Semantic variant
𢏩
Semantic variant

Radical:丿+ 1 strokes = 2 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.274#16 Kangxi: p.81#12 Cihai: p.46r6c01 GSR: 945.a Hanyu: v1,p0031#05
Composition:Top-right: 𠄎, bottom-left: 丿. Component of: 𫡄 𬼅 𨸐 𡕔 𣱽 𡭘 𢒀 𤜠 𭑩 𫡐 𠮨 𡉁 𡦺 [More]
Mandarin:nǎi ㄋㄞˇ
Cantonese:naai5 oi2
Tang reconstruction:*nəǐ nəǐ
Shuowen:乃部》乃:曳词之难也。象气之出难。凡𠄎之属皆从𠄎。
Guangyun:广韵·上声··》乃:语辞也,汝也。奴亥切,三。
Kangxi:康熙字典·丿部·丿部》乃:〔古文〕𠄎𠧤𢏩𢎧《唐韵》奴亥切《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》囊亥切,𠀤柰上声。语辞。《庄子·逍遥游》而后乃今培风。又承上起下之辞。《尔雅·序疏》若乃者,因上起下语。又继事之辞。《·尧典》乃命羲和。又辞之难也。《公羊传·宣八年》而者何,难也。乃者何,难也。曷爲或言而,或言乃,乃难乎而也。又辞之缓也。《周礼·秋官·小司𡨥》乃致事。《注》乃,缓辞。又语已辞。《韩愈·鬭鸡聮句》一喷一醒然,再接再砺乃。《注》用费誓砺乃锋刃语也。又《王禕诗》兹焉舍我去,契阔将无乃。又尔汝之称。《·大禹谟》惟乃之休。《注》乃,犹汝也。又某也。《礼·杂记》祝称卜葬虞子孙曰哀,夫曰乃。《注》乃某卜葬其妻某氏。又彼也。《庄子·大宗师》孟孙氏人哭亦哭,是自其所以乃。又《唐书·南蛮传》昔有人见二羊𨷖海岸,强者则见,弱者入山,时人谓之来乃。来乃者,胜势也。又地名。《元史·地理志》新添葛蛮安抚司,都镇马乃等处。又果名。《桂海虞衡志》特乃子,状似榧,而圆长端正。又《玉篇》或作廼。《·大雅》廼慰廼止,廼左廼右。《前汉·项籍传》必欲烹廼公。又《正韵》依亥切,哀上声。《字汇》款乃,棹船相应声。黄山谷曰:款乃,湖中节歌声。《正字通》款乃,本作欸乃。今行船摇橹,戛轧声似之。《柳宗元诗》欸乃一声山水绿。《元结·湖南欸乃曲》读如矮霭是也。《刘蜕·湖中歌》霭廼。《刘言史·潇湘诗》暧廼皆欸乃之譌。◎按欸,亚改切,应也。后人因柳集注有云:一本作袄霭。遂直音欸爲袄,乃爲霭,不知彼注自谓别本作袄霭,非谓欸乃当音袄霭也。《正韵》上声解韵乃音霭,引柳诗:欸乃读如袄霭。而上声巧韵袄部不收款。去声泰韵,乃音爱,亦引柳诗:欸乃读如懊爱。而去声效韵奥部不收款。至若旱韵,收款音窾,绝不注明有袄懊二音,此可证款不音袄懊,而欸之譌作款明矣。又乃有霭音,无爱音。《正韵》增音爱,非。又《字汇》《正字通》旣明辨款不音袄,欸譌作款,而《字汇》欠部款音袄,棹船相应声。《正字通》橹声,自相矛盾,尤非。
Fanqie:奴亥 (《广韵·上声··》)
Unihan definition:then; really, indeed; as it turned out, after all; namely

CTP Dictionary


nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (1): 第二人称代词:你,你们。 Second person pronoun: you.
尚书·康诰》:朕心朕德,惟知。
My heart and my virtue are also known to you.
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (2): 指示代词:这样,如此。 Demonstrative pronoun: like this, thus.
庄子·德充符》:子产蹴然改容更貌曰:“子无称!”
Zi-chan felt uneasy, altered his manner and looks, and said, 'You need not, Sir, say anything more about it.'
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.1): 副词:表示肯定。 Adverb: expresses affirmation.
战国策》:左右曰:“歌夫长铗归来者也。”
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.2): 副词:表示范围的限定。仅仅,只。 Adverb: expresses limiting of scope: only, just.
史记·项羽本纪》:项王乃复引兵而东,至东城,有二十八骑。
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.3): 副词:表示时间的紧相衔接。就。 Adverb: and then.
后汉书》:众既寖盛,相与为约:杀人者死,伤人者偿创。
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.4): 副词:表示两事顺承相同,才。 Adverb: just.
韩非子》:郑人有且置履者,先自度其足而置之其坐,至之市而忘操之,已得履,曰:“吾忘持度。”
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.5): 副词:表示两事情理相悖或事出意外:却、反而、竟然。 Adverb: expresses two contradictory or contrasting states of affairs.
汉书·荆燕吴传》:不改过自新,益骄恣,公即山铸钱,煮海为盐,诱天下亡人谋作乱逆。
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (3.6): 副词:表示初、始。 Adverb: expresses beginning, origin.
大戴礼记·保傅》:古之王者,太子生,固举之礼,使士负之
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (4.1): 连词:表示顺接。于是,便。 Connective: hence
史记》:孝武元光元年中,以为诸侯莫足游者,西入关见卫将军。
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (4.2): 连词:表示他转,至于。 Adverb: regarding, as for.
孟子·公孙丑上》:所愿,则学孔子也。
But what I wish to do is to learn to be like Confucius.
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (4.3): 连词:表示假设。如果。 Connective: if.
尚书·费誓》:越逐不复,汝则有常刑!
But if you leave your places to pursue them, or if you who find them do not restore them, you shall be dealt with according to the regular punishments.
nǎi ㄋㄞˇ (5): 助词:无实意。 Particle, no meaning.
尚书·大禹谟》:益曰:“都,帝德广运,神,文。”
Yi said, 'Oh! your virtue, O Di, is vast and incessant. It is sagely, spirit-like, awe-inspiring, and adorned with all accomplishments.'

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