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HSK
7-9

slave

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nu2li4 núlì

Meaning


Primary

slave

Mnemonic


The word 奴隸 slave has the same meaning as both of its characters 奴 slave and 隸 slave.

Usage


她 曾經 是 一 個 奴隸。

She was once a slave.

他 是 一個 奴隸。

He is a slave.

奴隸 制度

slavery (lit. slave system)