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ne , (ni2) , (ni3) , (ni1) // pronunciations of 呢 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 呢

Unihan definition: interrogative or emphatic final; (Cant.) this

Number of strokes: 8
Examples of other characters consisting of 8 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  30.5

HSK level: 1
Other HSK 1 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 1 charaters »

Frequency rank: 383

General standard index number: 1102

Examples of words containing this character: 呢呢, 呢喃, 呢子, 花呢, 着呢, 软呢, 何苦呢, 制服呢, 格子呢, 管他呢, 台面呢, 呢呢痴痴, 呢喃细语, 斜纹软呢, 格子花呢, 唵嘛呢叭咪吽

English translation (based on CEDICT):

呢[ne]:
- particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
- particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")
- particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")
- (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
- particle indicating strong affirmation
呢[]:
- woolen material

Details

Unicode code point: U+5462

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