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CHINESE CHARACTER

nǎi

乃

乃

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therefore

Numbered pinyin
nai3
English meanings
therefore

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    nǎi乃fù父。

    One's father.

  2. 02

    shībài失败nǎi乃chénggōng成功zhī之mǔ母。

    Failure is the mother of success.

  3. 03

    jí汲qǔ取jiàoxun教训。

    Learn the lesson.

  4. 04

    jiānchíbùxiè坚持不懈。

    Persevere.

  5. 05

    bǎi百zhé折bù不náo挠。

    Never give up.

  6. 06

    zhōng终huò获chénggōng成功。

    Finally succeed.

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