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拿

Character

拿 ná

HSK 1Character

to take or hold something with your hand

Radical
手
Strokes
10
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
合 手
Traditional
㧱
Frequency
#539 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

ná

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  1. to take or hold something with your hand
  2. to bring or fetch something for someone

Examples

  • 我拿了一个苹果。

    wǒ ná le yī gè píng guǒ

    I took an apple.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 你能帮我拿一下吗？

    nǐ néng bāng wǒ ná yī xià ma

    Can you help me carry it?

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 拿

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Words with 拿

See all 82 →
拿出ná chūto take something out of a bag, pocket, or boxWordHSK 2拿到ná dàoto get or receive somethingWordHSK 2拿走ná zǒuto take something awayWordHSK 6拿手ná shǒugood at something; able to do it very wellWordHSK 7–9拿下ná xiàto arrestWord拿乔ná qiáopretentiousWord拿人ná rénmaking things awkwardWord拿办ná bànto arrest for punishmentWord拿大ná dàto put on airsWord拿捏ná niē(lit. and fig.) to grasp; to controlWord拿捕ná bǔto detainWord拿权ná quánto hold power; to be in controlWord

Same radical 手

All characters with 手 →
手shǒu擊jī承chéng拜bài摩mó掌zhǎng拳quán擎qíng攀pān挚zhì摯zhì掰bāi