乃

乃 (nǎi) — Chinese character for "to be"

nǎi ·to be ·2 strokes HSK 7-9

The character 乃 is pronounced nǎi and means to be.

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乃

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HSK level

HSK 7-9

乃 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 7-9. The highest band of the test: academic and professional mastery.