内
Character
inside; in something such as a room, a box, or a country
Meaning
nèi
nei4- inside; in something such as a room, a box, or a country
- within; before a period of time ends
Examples
屋内有三把椅子。
wū nèi yǒu sān bǎ yǐ zi
There are three chairs inside the room.
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三天内他会回来。
sān tiān nèi tā huì huí lái
He will come back within three days.
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Words with 内
See all 298 →内容nèi róngwhat a book, talk, or website says inside; the information in itWordHSK 3内心nèi xīnwhat you really feel and think, deep insideWordHSK 3内科nèi kēthe hospital department that treats illness with medicine, not surgeryWordHSK 4内部nèi bùthe inside part of a place or thingWordHSK 4内在nèi zàiinside a person or thing; not showing on the outsideWordHSK 5内地nèi dìthe mainland; the main land part of ChinaWordHSK 6内外nèi wàiinside and outside a placeWordHSK 6内衣nèi yīunderwear; clothes that you wear under your other clothesWordHSK 6内向nèi xiàngquiet and shy; not liking to talk much with other peopleWordHSK 7–9内存nèi cúnmemory inside a phone or computer; the space that keeps informationWordHSK 7–9内幕nèi mùsecret information about something that most people do not knowWordHSK 7–9内涵nèi hánthe deeper meaning of something; what it really meansWordHSK 7–9