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奴 nú

slave, servant

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 6
Radical
女
Type
Ideograph
Made of 女又 ⿰女又

Memory hint: A woman 女 standing by her master's right hand 又; 女 also provides the pronunciation

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  1. 古代有很多奴隶。
    Gǔdài yǒu hěn duō núlì.
    In ancient times, there were many slaves.
    ancient-times have very many slave
  2. 那个时代的奴隶生活是什么样的？
    Nàge shídài de núlì shēnghuó shì shénme yàng de?
    What was the life of slaves like in that era?
    that (measure) era (particle) slave life is what kind (particle)
  3. 我们应该了解奴隶制度的历史吧。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi liǎojiě núlì zhìdù de lìshǐ ba.
    We should learn about the history of the slavery system.
    we should understand slave system (particle) history (suggestion)
  4. 他不愿意做金钱的奴隶。
    Tā bú yuànyì zuò jīnqián de núlì.
    He is unwilling to be a slave to money.
    he not willing be money (particle) slave
  5. 历史课上，老师讲述了古代奴隶的生活。
    Lìshǐ kè shàng, lǎoshī jiǎngshùle gǔdài núlì de shēnghuó.
    In history class, the teacher talked about the lives of ancient slaves.
    history class on, teacher narrate(ed) ancient-times slave (particle) life

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