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懦

nuò

Character

What 懦 means

1. bound formcowardly; faint-hearted

Example sentences

• 他是个懦夫。
  Tā shì ge nuòfū.
  He's a coward.
• 你不是个懦夫。
  Nǐ bù shì gè nuòfū.
  You are not a coward.
• 您不是个懦夫。
  You are not a coward.
• 懦夫难赢美女心。
  Faint heart never won fair lady.
• 她对被称为懦夫很反感。
  Tā duì bèi chēngwéi nuòfū hěn fǎngǎn.
  She resented being called a coward.

Words starting with 懦

• 懦弱nuò ruòcowardly; weak
• 懦夫nuò fūcoward

Words containing 懦

• 怯懦qiè nuòtimid; cowardly; chicken-hearted
• 愚懦yú nuòignorant and timid

Characters that look like 懦

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 擂léito pound (with a mortar and pestle); to hit (a person); to beat (a drum)…
• 邃suìdeep; distant; mysterious
• 孺rúchild
• 濮Púname of a river; surname Pu
• 璞púunpolished gem
• 濡rúdilatory; to moisten

Sounds the same

Read nuò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 诺to consent; to promise; (literary) yes!
• 喏(indicating agreement) yes; all right; (drawing attention to) look!
• 糯(bound form) glutinous rice; (bound form) (of cereal grain) glutinous
• 锘nobelium (chemistry)
• 搦(literary) to hold (in the hand); to challenge; to provoke
• 㐡old variant of 懦