奴
隶

Slave in Chinese: 奴隶 (nú lì)

nú lì

slave

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 奴隸1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1slave

Stroke order

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奴
隶

Zhuyin

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ㄋㄨˊ

nú

ㄋ/ nㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

ㄌㄧˋ

lì

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

奴隶

Simplified

奴隸

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 在古代，很多奴隶没有自由。

    zài gǔ dài， hěn duō nú lì méi yǒu zì yóu。

    In ancient times, many slaves had no freedom.

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Related words

女婿

nǚ xu

daughter's husband

暖烘烘

nuǎn hōng hōng

nice and warm

虐待

nüè dài

to mistreat

挪

nuó

to shift

诺言

nuò yán

promise

哦

ò

oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)

殴打

ōu dǎ

to beat up

呕吐

ǒu tù

to vomit

趴

pā

to lie on one's stomach

拍板

pāi bǎn

clapper-board

拍卖

pāi mài

to auction

拍戏

pāi xì

to shoot a movie

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