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脑 nǎo brain

How to remember 脑: 月 moon + 㐫 worn-down top = brain. Under a full moon the detective chews the worn-down top of his pencil, spots the missing glove and says "Never doubt this brain."

  • 646. most frequent character
  • HSK 1
  • 10 strokes
  • Radical 肉

Component breakdown

脑 = 月 moon + 㐫 worn-down top

  • 月 moon
  • 㐫 worn-down top
The Gushi story

Under a full moon the detective chews the worn-down top of his pencil, spots the missing glove and says "Never doubt this brain."

How it is used

  • Brain - 脑子 (nǎozi) / 脑袋 (nǎodai) one's head or brains.
  • Its most frequent use is 电脑 (diànnǎo), literally 'electric brain' = computer; 头脑 (tóunǎo) = the mind/wits.

Words with 脑

Example sentences

  • 对于电脑我一点也不懂。 Duìyú diànnǎo wǒ yìdiǎn yě bù dǒng.I know nothing about computers.
  • 电脑的用途很广。 Diànnǎo de yòngtú hěn guǎng.Computers have many uses.
  • 他正在检查电脑的服务系统。 Tā zhèng zài jiǎnchá diànnǎo de fúwù xìtǒng.He's checking the computer's service system.
  • 电脑记录证明了我的想法是对的。 Diànnǎo jìlù zhèngmíngle wǒ de xiǎngfa shì duì de.The computer records prove that my ideas were correct.